Management and outcome of sight-threatening diabetic retinopathy in pregnancy

Eye

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 826-832

  Chan, Wing C ^a   Lim, L T ^b   Quinn, M J ^a   Knox, F A ^a   McCance, D ^a   Best, R M ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Diabetic retinopathy; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LASER COAGULATION; NEOVASCULAR GLAUCOMA; PREGNANCY; PROGNOSIS; PUERPERIUM; REMISSION; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 4444382801     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6701340     Document Type: Article

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