Prevalence of Diabetic Retinopathy in India. Sankara Nethralaya Diabetic Retinopathy Epidemiology and Molecular Genetics Study Report 2

Ophthalmology

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 311-318

  Raman, Rajiv ^a   Rani, Padmaja Kumari ^a   Reddi Rachepalle, Sudhir ^b   Gnanamoorthy, Perumal ^b   Uthra, Satagopan ^b   Kumaramanickavel, Govindasamy ^b   Sharma, Tarun ^a  

^a SANKARA NETHRALAYA   (India)

^b Sankara Nethralaya ^*  (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RANDOM SAMPLE; RATING SCALE; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SOCIOECONOMICS; URBAN AREA;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 58849099906     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2008.09.010     Document Type: Article

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