Quantitative retinal vascular calibre changes in diabetes and retinopathy: The Singapore Malay eye study

Eye

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1719-1724

  Islam, F M A ^a   Nguyen, T T ^a   Wang, J J ^a,b   Tai, E S ^c,d   Shankar, A ^e   Saw, S M ^e,f   Aung, T ^e,f   Lim, S C ^g   Mitchell, P ^b   Wong, T Y ^a,e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^e NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^f SINGAPORE EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^g ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Diabetic retinopathy; Microcirculation; Retinal arteriolar calibre; Retinal venular calibre

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; SINGAPORE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTERIOLES; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDONESIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RETINAL VESSELS; SINGAPORE; VENULES;

EID: 69049096320     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.2008.362     Document Type: Article

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