Diabetes and the eye
By: Chris Steele, David Steel, Colin Waine.
Contributors: Steel, David, FRCOpth.; Waine, Colin.
Series: Eye essentials
Publisher: Elsevier/Butterworth Heinemann
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Edinburgh; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 230
ISBN-13: 9780080453071
Subjects: Diabetic retinopathy.; Diabetes.; Medical screening.; Diabetic Retinopathy.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Epidemiology, classification, and diagnostic criteria of diabetes mellitus; value: Clinical presentation of diabetes mellitus; value: Type 1 diabetes mellitus; value: Type 2 diabetes mellitus; value: Acute and chronic complications of diabetes mellitus and living with the disease; value: Pathophysiology of retinopathy; value: Clinical features of diabetic retinopathy; value: Management of diabetic retinopathy and diabetic maculopathy: laser, surgical and medical approaches; value: Co-existing eye disease with diabetic retinopathy; value: Preventing diabetic retinopathy through control of systemic factors.