Incidence and progression of diabetic retinopathy in Sub-Saharan Africa: A five year cohort study.

Incidence and progression of diabetic retinopathy in Sub-Saharan Africa: A five year cohort study.

To describe the incidence and progression of retinopathy in people with diabetes in Southern Malawi over 5 years. To document visual loss in a setting where laser treatment is not available.Subjects from a cohort sampled from a hospital-based, primary-care diabetes clinic in 2007 were traced in 2012...

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Main Authors: Philip I Burgess, Simon P Harding, Marta García-Fiñana, Nicholas A V Beare, Simon Glover, Danielle B Cohen, Gerald Msukwa, Theresa J Allain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5540405?pdf=render

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