Diabetes mellitus and risk of age-related macular degeneration: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Diabetes mellitus and risk of age-related macular degeneration: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a major cause of severe vision loss in elderly people. Diabetes mellitus is a common endocrine disorder with serious consequences, and diabetic retinopathy (DR) is the main ophthalmic complication. DR and AMD are different diseases and we seek to explore the...

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Main Authors: Xue Chen, Shi Song Rong, Qihua Xu, Fang Yao Tang, Yuan Liu, Hong Gu, Pancy O S Tam, Li Jia Chen, Mårten E Brelén, Chi Pui Pang, Chen Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4169602?pdf=render

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