Changes in the Internal Structure of the Human Crystalline Lens with Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 and Type 2

Ophthalmology

Volumn 115, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2017-2023

  Wiemer, Nanouk G M ^a,b   Dubbelman, Michiel ^a,b   Hermans, Erik A ^a,b   Ringens, Peter J ^a,b   Polak, Bettine C P ^a,b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITOMETRY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; LASER COAGULATION; LENS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC REGULATION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; LENS CORTEX, CRYSTALLINE; LENS NUCLEUS, CRYSTALLINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOGRAPHY;

EID: 54949149821     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2008.06.032     Document Type: Article

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