Quantitative analysis of retinopathy in type 2 diabetes: Identification of prognostic parameters for developing visual loss secondary to diabetic maculopathy

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 679-685

  Hove, Marianne N ^a   Kristensen, J K ^b   Lauritzen, T ^b   Bek, T ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Diabetic maculopathy; Exudates; Haemorrhages; Retinal image analysis; Visual loss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE COURSE; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HEMORRHAGE; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OPTIC DISK; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETINA EXUDATE; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA MACULOPATHY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOGRAPHY; PROGNOSIS; RETINAL HEMORRHAGE; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 11244305518     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0420.2004.00364.x     Document Type: Article

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