Level of awareness about diabetic retinopathy among diabetic patients;Nível de conhecimento de pacientes diabéticos sobre a retinopatia diabética

Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 130-139

  Netto, Augusto Adam ^a,b   De Pellegrini Trindade, Sabrina ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Diabetic retinopathy; Primary prevention; Retina

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951936013     PISSN: 00347280     EISSN: 19828551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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