Teleophthalmology: a strategy for timely diagnosis of sight-threatening diabetic retinopathy in primary care, Concepción, Chile
AIM: To estimate the prevalence of diabetic retinopathy (DR) in a diabetic population of the public health system. METHODS: This non-experimental, descriptive and cross-sectional study, with no direct control over the variables analysed, was carried out by the Telemedicine Unit of the University of...
Main Authors: | Angélica Avendaño-Veloso, Felipe Parada-Hernández, Raúl González-Ramos, Camila Dougnac-Osses, José Luis Carrasco-Sáez, Peter Henry Scanlon |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS)
2019-09-01
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Series: | International Journal of Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijo.cn/en_publish/2019/9/20190916.pdf |
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