
Diabetes and the Eye
Butterworth-Heinemann (Publisher)
Published on 5. November 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
248 pages
978-0-08-045307-1 (ISBN)
Description
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
College/higher education
Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians
Illustrations
Approx. 120 illustrations (100 in full color)
Dimensions
Height: 186 mm
Width: 123 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-08-045307-1 (9780080453071)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Epidemiology, classification and diagnostic criteria of Diabetes Mellitus. Clinical Presentation of diabetes mellitus. Type 1 diabetes. Type 2 diabetes. Acute and chronic complications of Diabetes mellitus. Pathophysiology of diabetic retinopathy. Clinical features of diabetic retinopathy. Management of diabetic retinopathy and maculopathy. Co-existing eye disease with diabetic retinopathy. Preventing diabetic retinopathy through control of systemic factors.