Prevalence and progression of visual impairment in patients newly diagnosed with clinical type 2 diabetes: a 6-year follow up study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Many diabetic patients fear visual loss as the worst consequence of diabetes. In most studies the main eye pathology is assigned as the cause of visual impairment. This study analysed a broad range of possible ocular and non-ocular p...

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Main Authors: Almind Gitte, Siersma Volkert, de Fine Olivarius Niels, Nielsen Niels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/80