November is national diabetes awareness month. Do you know the signs of diabetic retinopathy?
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Signs of Diabetic Eye Disease
November is national diabetes awareness month. Do you know the signs of diabetic retinopathy?
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Vitreous Hemorrhage in a Patient with Diabetes
This is a great picture of a vitreous hemorrhage. The blood remains trapped/loculated between the vitreous and retina allowing a great picture and preserving the vision.
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Vitreous Hemorrhage in a Patient with Diabetes
This is a great picture of a vitreous hemorrhage. The blood remains trapped/loculated between the vitreous and retina allowing a great picture and preserving the vision.
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Vitreous Hemorrhage in a Patient with Diabetes
This is a great picture of a vitreous hemorrhage. The blood remains trapped/loculated between the vitreous and retina allowing a great picture and preserving the vision.
The post Vitreous Hemorrhage in a Patient with Diabetes appeared first on Retin…
What is Diabetic Retinopathy?
Here’s an update on diabetic retinopathy. I’ve married the text to my latest video so you can watch, listen and read!
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Iluvien Treats Diabetic Macular Edema for 3 Years
There’s a new LONG TERM treatment for patients with diabetic macular edema. Iluvien is now available in the United States. It releases steroid and can improve your macular edema for years!
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Ozurdex Improves Vision in Diabetic Patient | Treatment for DME
Patient with legal blindness from diabetic macular edema can now read months after treatment with Ozurdex.
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Eylea Best for Diabetic Macular Edema | Treatment for DME
Eylea, Lucentis and Avastin are compared head to head. Eylea is best for patients with moderate vision loss or worse.
New Treatments for Diabetic Macular Edema | Diabetic Retinopathy
Over the past 2 years, several new treatments have become FDA approved for treating diabetic retinopathy!
Cataract Surgery and Diabetes
This article on diabetes and cataract surgery is written by Dr. Gary Foster, a cataract and laser vision specialist from Colorado and Wyoming. Enjoy!
Diabetic Patients and Cataracts
Everyone gets cataracts, even patients with diabetes. Your results will depend upon the degree of macular edema, not your glasses or intraocular implants.
Laser Treatment for Diabetic Macular Edema
Successful treatment of diabetic macular edema is often achieved by using laser treatment for this eye disease.
Laser Treatment for Diabetic Macular Edema
Successful treatment of diabetic macular edema is often achieved by using laser treatment for this eye disease.
Annual Eye Exams Not Cost-Effective For People With Diabetes And At Low Risk Of Diabetic Retinopathy Progression
Eye examinations every other year are more cost-effective than currently recommended annual eye exams for people with diabetes who are at low risk of diabetic retinopathy progression…
Enzyme Inhibition Or Removal May Prevent Or Treat Ischemic Retinopathy
The inhibition or removal of an enzyme may prevent or treat ischemic retinopathy by stalling growth of unwanted vessels in the retina, Medical College of Georgia researchers say. Ischemic retinopathy is characterized by uncontrolled formation of new …
10 Facts About Diabetic Retinopathy
These are the ‘Top Ten” facts that every patient with diabetes should know. For instance, every patient will develop the disease, but it doesn’t mean they’ll go blind!
Potential drug therapy for diabetic retinopathy under study
One drug’s startling ability to restore retinal health in the eyes of diabetic mice has researchers wanting to learn more about how it works and whether it might do the same for people.
RCOphth Diabetic retinopathy screening DRS and the ophthalmology clinic set up in England
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is the most common cause of visual loss in the working age population of the UK. Systematic comprehensive screening for DR aims to reduce visual impairment due to diabetic eye disease. This document provides guidance on implem…
New Treatments for Diabetic Retinopathy: AAO 2010
In this video commentary, Dr. David Brown ponders the new paradigm of pharmacotherapy for diabetic retinopathy — and what this mean…