Telemedical diabetic retinopathy screening in Hungary: a pilot programme

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 167-173

  Szabó, Dorottya ^a   Fiedler, Orsolya ^a   Somogyi, Anikó ^b   Somfai, Gábor Márk ^a   Bíró, Zsolt ^a   Ölvedy, Veronika ^a   Hargitai, Zsófia ^a   Németh, János ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUNGARY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOGRAPHY; PILOT STUDY; PROCEDURES; TELECONSULTATION; TELEMETRY; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

ADULT; AGED; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; HUNGARY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOGRAPHY; PILOT PROJECTS; REMOTE CONSULTATION; TELEMETRY;

EID: 84939643844     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: 17581109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1357633X15572712     Document Type: Article

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