Diabetic retinopathy and its risk factors in a society with a type 2 diabetes epidemic: A Saudi National Diabetes Registry-based study

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2015, Pages e140-e147

  Al Rubeaan, Khalid ^a   Abu El Asrar, Ahmed M ^a   Youssef, Amira M ^b   Subhani, Shazia N ^c   Ahmad, Najlaa A ^b   Al Sharqawi, Ahmad H ^b   Alguwaihes, Abdullah ^b   Alotaibi, Metib S ^b   Al Ghamdi, Ali ^b   Ibrahim, Heba M ^b  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

diabetic retinopathy; macular oedema; non proliferative diabetic retinopathy; proliferative diabetic retinopathy; risk factors; Saudi National Diabetes Registry

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN;

ADULT; AGE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE REGISTRY; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MACULAR EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONPROLIFERATIVE DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SAUDI ARABIA; SEX DIFFERENCE; STEREOSCOPIC VISION; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTER; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SAUDI ARABIA; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84923223466     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: 17553768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aos.12532     Document Type: Article

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