Does pregnancy accelerate the rate of progression of diabetic retinopathy?: An update

Current Diabetes Reports

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 270-273

  Sheth, Bhavna P ^a  

^a EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; INSULIN LISPRO;

CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES CONTROL; DIABETIC MACULAR EDEMA; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; LASER COAGULATION; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; METABOLIC REGULATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT COUNSELING; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; REMISSION; RETINA BLOOD FLOW; RETINA ISCHEMIA; REVIEW; BLOOD; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN DIABETICS;

EID: 52649149906     PISSN: 15344827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11892-008-0048-4     Document Type: Review

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