Telepaediatrics and diabetic retinopathy screening of young people with diabetes in Queensland

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 10, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2004, Pages 92-94

  Stillman, J K ^a   Gole, G A ^a,b   Wootton, R ^a   Woolfield, N ^c   Price, D ^d   Van Der Westhuyzen, J ^e,f   Williams, M ^g   Williams, J ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c CABOOLTURE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d GOLD COAST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service   (Australia)

^f Maryborough Hospital   (Australia)

^g Mackay Base Hospital   (Australia)

^h Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ADULT; AUSTRALIA; AUTOANALYSIS; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIGITAL COMPUTER; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PILOT STUDY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RETINA EXAMINATION; SATISFACTION; SCREENING; TELECOMMUNICATION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUEENSLAND; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 11844262702     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/1357633042614203     Document Type: Conference Paper

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