Incidence and progression of diabetic retinopathy in Hong Kong Chinese with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Journal of Diabetes and its Complications

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 185-193

  Tam, Vicki H K ^a   Lam, Ellen P K ^a   Chu, Benjamin C Y ^a   Tse, K K ^a   Fung, L M ^a  

^a Caritas Medical Centre Hong Kong   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Diabetic retinopathy; Epidemiology; Glycemic control; Retinal photograph

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ALBUMINURIA; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EYE EXAMINATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HONG KONG; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 65249155407     PISSN: 10568727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2008.03.001     Document Type: Article

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