Diabetic Nephropathy in Type 2 Diabetic Retinopathy Requiring Panretinal Photocoagulation

Minji Ha, Seung Yong Choi, Mirinae Kim, Jong Kyeong Na, Young‐Hoon Park

Korean Journal of Ophthalmology · 2018 · 21 citations · 25 references

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Abstract

In the clinical setting, many patients with PRP-requiring diabetic retinopathy develop nephropathy an average of 8 to 9 years after PRP. Male sex and higher glycosylated hemoglobin could be risk factors of nephropathy.

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