Diabetic retinopathy: global prevalence, major risk factors, screening practices and public health challenges: a review

DSW Ting, GCM Cheung… - Clinical & experimental …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Diabetes retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of vision loss in middle‐aged and elderly
people globally. Early detection and prompt treatment allow prevention of diabetes‐related …

Oxidative stress and microvascular alterations in diabetic retinopathy: future therapies

ML Rodríguez, S Pérez, S Mena-Mollá… - Oxidative medicine …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Diabetes is a disease that can be treated with oral antidiabetic agents and/or insulin.
However, patients' metabolic control is inadequate in a high percentage of them and a major …

Current epidemiology of diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema

J Ding, TY Wong - Current diabetes reports, 2012 - Springer
With increasing global prevalence of diabetes, diabetic retinopathy (DR) is set to be the
principle cause of vision impairment in many countries. DR affects a third of people with …

Prevalence of diabetic retinopathy in various ethnic groups: a worldwide perspective

S Sivaprasad, B Gupta, R Crosby-Nwaobi… - Survey of ophthalmology, 2012 - Elsevier
The alarming rise in diabetes prevalence is a global public health and economic problem.
Diabetic retinopathy is the most common complication of diabetes and the leading cause of …

Serum lipid profile and its association with diabetes and prediabetes in a rural Bangladeshi population

B Bhowmik, T Siddiquee, A Mujumder… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Dyslipidemia is commonly associated with diabetes (T2DM). This has been demonstrated
for the Caucasian population, but few data are available for Asian Indians. The paper aims …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical correlation of diabetic retinopathy with nephropathy and neuropathy

DC Saini, A Kochar, R Poonia - Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To evaluate the presence of nephropathy and neuropathy in patients with diabetic
retinopathy (DR) and to correlate the severity of DR to that of diabetic nephropathy and …

Association between plasma triglycerides and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and microvascular kidney disease and retinopathy in type 2 diabetes mellitus: a …

FM Sacks, MP Hermans, P Fioretto, P Valensi, T Davis… - Circulation, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Microvascular renal and retinal diseases are common major complications of
type 2 diabetes mellitus. The relation between plasma lipids and microvascular disease is …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus in Iran and its relationship with gender, urbanisation, education, marital status and occupation

M Azimi-Nezhad, M Ghayour-Mobarhan… - Singapore medical …, 2008 - smj.org.sg
Introduction: We investigated the prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus and its relationship
between gender, urbanisation, education, marital status and occupation in the Iranian …

Ten emerging trends in the epidemiology of diabetic retinopathy

C Sabanayagam, WF Yip, DSW Ting, G Tan… - Ophthalmic …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Diabetes is a major public health problem affecting 415 million people worldwide.
With the increasing prevalence of diabetes, diabetic retinopathy (DR) is emerging as the …

Management paradigms for diabetic macular edema

P Mitchell, TY Wong… - American journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose To provide evidence-based recommendations for diabetic macular edema (DME)
management based on updated information from publications on DME treatment modalities …