Importance of the NHANES 2005-2008 diabetic: Retinopathy data

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 129, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 788-790

  Frank, Robert N ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC MACULAR EDEMA; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NOTE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; RACE; RETINA NEOVASCULARIZATION; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79958720836     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: 15383601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archophthalmol.2011.125     Document Type: Note

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