The progress in understanding and treatment of diabetic retinopathy

AW Stitt, TM Curtis, M Chen, RJ Medina… - Progress in retinal and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Diabetic retinopathy is the most frequently occurring complication of diabetes mellitus and
remains a leading cause of vision loss globally. Its aetiology and pathology have been …

Epidemiology of diabetic retinopathy, diabetic macular edema and related vision loss

R Lee, TY Wong, C Sabanayagam - Eye and vision, 2015 - Springer
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of vision-loss globally. Of an estimated 285
million people with diabetes mellitus worldwide, approximately one third have signs of DR …

Diabetic macular oedema

GS Tan, N Cheung, R Simó, GCM Cheung… - The lancet Diabetes & …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Diabetic macular oedema, characterised by exudative fluid accumulation in the macula, is
the most common form of sight-threatening retinopathy in people with diabetes. It affects one …

Diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular oedema pathways and management: UK Consensus Working Group

WM Amoaku, F Ghanchi, C Bailey, S Banerjee… - Eye, 2020 - nature.com
The management of diabetic retinopathy (DR) has evolved considerably over the past
decade, with the availability of new technologies (diagnostic and therapeutic). As such, the …

Retinal and choroidal thickness evaluation by SD-OCT in adults with obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAS)

C Xin, J Wang, W Zhang, L Wang, X Peng - Eye, 2014 - nature.com
Objective To assess the macular retina and choroidal thickness change in patients with
obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAS) with no significant symptoms and …

Hypoxia and dark adaptation in diabetic retinopathy: interactions, consequences, and therapy

DJ Ramsey, GB Arden - Current diabetes reports, 2015 - Springer
In diabetes, retinal blood flow is compromised, and retinal hypoxia is likely to be further
intensified during periods of darkness. During dark adaptation, rod photoreceptors in the …

Obstructive sleep apnoea

SD West, C Turnbull - Eye, 2018 - nature.com
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is increasing in prevalence due to rising obesity. While
OSA is a disorder primarily of the upper airway during sleep, its pathophysiological impact …

Risk factors associated with diabetic macular edema

TM Diep, I Tsui - Diabetes research and clinical practice, 2013 - Elsevier
Diabetic macular edema (DME) is the most common cause of vision loss in patients with
type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Glycemic control, hypertension, and dyslipidemia are known to …

Effect of obstructive sleep apnoea on diabetic retinopathy and maculopathy: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

WB Leong, F Jadhakhan, S Taheri, YF Chen… - Diabetic …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To summarize the association between obstructive sleep apnoea and diabetic
retinopathy and diabetic maculopathy, and to examine the effects of oxygen desaturation …

Diseases of the retina and the optic nerve associated with obstructive sleep apnea

M Mentek, F Aptel, D Godin-Ribuot, R Tamisier… - Sleep medicine …, 2018 - Elsevier
Many associations between ocular disorders and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have been
studied, such as nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, glaucoma, papilledema …