Pattern of Diabetic Maculopathy in Patients with Diabetic Retinopathy

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  • Junaid S Wani Post-graduate department of Ophthalmology Government Medical College srinagar
  • Aakifa Maqbool Post-graduate department of Ophthalmology Government Medical College Srinagar
  • Sabia Rashid Post-graduate department of Ophthalmology GMC Srinagar

Klíčová slova:

Diabetic retinopathy, maculopathy, focal, diffuse, ischemic

Abstrakt

Diabetic Retinopathy is a progressive long term complication of Diabetes Mellitus. It is one of the commonest causes of blindness world over. The features of diabetic maculopathy result from the abnormal permeability of the retinal capillaries and subsequent closure of the retinal capillary network. Macular edema is the accumulation of excess fluid in the extracellular space within the retina in the macular area. Diabetic Maculopathy can be various types with different complications.Keywords: Retinopathy, Diabetes, Maculopathy, visual impairment.

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  • Junaid S Wani, Post-graduate department of Ophthalmology Government Medical College srinagar
    Senior Resident Department of Ophthalmology GMC Srinagar
  • Aakifa Maqbool, Post-graduate department of Ophthalmology Government Medical College Srinagar
    Associate Professor Department of Ophthalmology GMC Srinagar
  • Sabia Rashid, Post-graduate department of Ophthalmology GMC Srinagar
    Professor Department of Ophthalmology GMC Srinagar

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2015-01-07

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