Diabetic retinopathy /

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Imprint:	Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, ©2011.
Description:	1 online resource (xxi, 323 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Language:	English
Subject:	Diabetic retinopathy. Diabetic retinopathy. Diabetic Retinopathy. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11258659

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Other authors / contributors:	Cunha-Vaz, José G.
ISBN:	9789814304443 9814304441 9789814304436 9814304433
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Summary:	This book addresses diabetic retinopathy, an eye disease that remains one of the main causes of vision loss if not diagnosed and managed properly. It aims to cover the entire spectrum of the disease by describing its clinical identification and characterization, pathophysiology, epidemiology, and medical and surgical management. "Diabetic Retinopathy" also offers a complete overview of the present understanding of diabetic retinopathy, covering current practice but also including original contributions that offer novel perspectives for looking at and addressing this disease. The auth.
Other form:	Print version: Diabetic retinopathy. Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, ©2011 9789814304436

Table of Contents:

Standards of medical care in diabetes, 2009 / American Diabetes Association
Clinical presentation of retinopathy / José Cunha-Vaz
Clinical diagnostic methodologies
Pathogenesis
Epidemiology / José Rui Faria Abreu
Major clinical trials on treatment for diabetic retinopathy / Luisa Ribeiro
Photocoagulation for macular edema and proliferative retinopathy / Francisco Goméz-Ulla
Vitrectomy for diabetic retinopathy / José Carlos Pastor
Medical management of diabetic retinopathy / José Rui Faria Abreu and José Cunha-Vaz
An integrated perspective on diabetic retinopathy in type 2 diabetes / José Cunha-Vaz.

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