Characteristics and outcomes of vitrectomy for proliferative diabetic retinopathy in young versus senior patients

Abstract Background Proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) is one of the most common cause of vision loss in diabetic patients, and the incidence age of PDR patients gradually gets younger. This study aims to compare the characteristics of PDR and outcomes following vitrectomy in young and senior...

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Main Authors: Mengyu Liao, Xiaohong Wang, Jinguo Yu, Xiangda Meng, Yuanyuan Liu, Xue Dong, Jianan Li, Rodrigo Brant, Bo Huang, Hua Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12886-020-01688-3