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A small number of older type 2 diabetic patients end up visually impaired despite regular photographic screening and laser treatment for diabetic retinopathy

Catharina Hansson‐Lundblad, Kristina Holm, Carl‐David Agardh, Elisabet Agardh

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica · 2002 · 21 citations · 22 references

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Abstract

A small number of older type 2 diabetic patients end up with visual impairment due to unsuccessful photocoagulation of macular oedema.

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