The preferences of people with diabetes for diabetic retinopathy screening

Diabetic Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 836-837

  Scanlon, P H ^a  

^a Gloucestershire Eye Unit   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; EDITORIAL; EYE REFRACTION; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; SCREENING; SLIT LAMP; VISUAL FIELD;

DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PATIENT SELECTION; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84862682562     PISSN: 07423071     EISSN: 14645491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-5491.2012.03630.x     Document Type: Editorial

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