Systemic and ocular diseases associated with the development of diabetic macular edema among Japanese patients with diabetes mellitus

Systemic and ocular diseases associated with the development of diabetic macular edema among Japanese patients with diabetes mellitus

Abstract Background Diabetic macular edema (DME) causes severe vision loss among patients with diabetes mellitus (DM). We aimed to investigate systemic and ocular diseases associated with the development of DME in a Japanese population. Methods A total of 3.11 million Japanese subjects who were regi...

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Main Authors: Atsuki Kume, Kenji Kashiwagi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Diabetic macular edema
Diabetic mellitus
Risk factors
Claim database
International classification of diseases 10th revision
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12886-020-01578-8

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