Awareness of retinal screening in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus: Are we meeting standards of care?
Background: Since diabetic retinopathy is a silent, but progressive complication of diabetes, and comprises 4.8% of the global causes of blindness, it is imperative that it is detected early and treated in a timely fashion.Awareness about retinopathy amongst patients with diabetes is an important as...
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| Language: | English |
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Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara
2017-11-01
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| Series: | Asian Journal of Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/18058 |