A severity scale for diabetic macular edema developed from ETDRS data

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 5041-5047

  Gangnon, Ronald E ^a,b   Davis, Matthew D ^a   Hubbard, Larry D ^a   Aiello, Lloyd M ^c   Chew, Emily Y ^d   Ferris III, Frederick L ^d   Fisher, Marian R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DIABETIC MACULAR EDEMA; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; INFORMATION; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RETINA INJURY; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; SCORING SYSTEM; VISUAL ACUITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EYE FUNDUS; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; VISION TEST;

DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; MACULA LUTEA; MACULAR EDEMA; PROGNOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VISION TESTS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 56149100444     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.08-2231     Document Type: Article

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