Relationship of systemic endothelial function and peripheral arterial stiffness with diabetic retinopathy

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 99, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 837-841

  Lim, Laurence S ^a,b,c   Ling, Lieng H ^d,e   Cheung, Chui Ming Gemmy ^a,b   Ong, Peng Guan ^a   Gong, Lingli ^e   Tai, E Shyong ^a   Mathur, Ranjana ^a   Wong, Doric ^a   Foulds, Wallace ^a   Wong, Tien Yin ^a,b  

^a SINGAPORE EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM   (Singapore)

^e Dept Medicine Endocrinol Diabet   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN A1C PROTEIN, HUMAN; LIPID;

ADULT; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; AUGMENTATION INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETIC MACULAR EDEMA; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL TONOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART RATE; MACULAR EDEMA; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MACULAR EDEMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; VASCULAR STIFFNESS;

EID: 84930379477     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2014-306075     Document Type: Article

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