Status of diabetic retinopathy among diabetics registered to the Diabetic Eye Registry, National Eye Database, 2007

Medical Journal of Malaysia

Volumn 63, Issue SUPPL. C, 2008, Pages 24-28

  Goh, P P ^a   Ismail, Mariam ^b   Hussein, Elias ^b   Othman, Radzlian ^b   Mustari, Zuraidah ^b   Yen, Ong Poh ^b   Ngah, Nor Fariza ^b   Retnasabapathy, Shamala ^b   Onn, Lim Teck ^c   Haniff, Jamaiyah ^c  

^a Selayang Hospital   (Malaysia)

^b Clinical Research Center   (Saudi Arabia)

^c CRC HKL

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Diabetic complication; Diabetic eye screening; Diabetic retinopathy

Indexed keywords

ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE REGISTRY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; METHODOLOGY; NATIONAL EYE DATABASE; ONLINE SYSTEM; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; QUALITY CONTROL; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

ADULT; AGED; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 57849141184     PISSN: 03005283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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