Three experts discuss the increased mortality risk for patients with diabetic retinopathy, available screening tools, and ...

The risk of hypertensive retinopathy increases when hypertension is accompanied by diabetes or high cholesterol. Regular eye exams can detect early signs of this condition, allowing for timely ...

Geriatrics and Aging. 2008;11(6):333-341. Proliferative diabetic retinopathy is clinically characterized by the growth of new blood vessels that arise from the optic disc and/or retina and ...

Known as Diabetic Retinopathy, this complication is caused ... and blood pressure • Keeping a check on your cholesterol and hypertension Diabetes is a complex metabolic disease that puts ...

Fundus photography involves taking a photo of the back of the eye to detect signs of diabetic retinopathy. It is also possible to capture an image of the retina using a smartphone. Diabetic ...

The following is a summary of “Evaluating lipid-lowering drug targets for full-course diabetic retinopathy,” published in the ...