Alterations of the blood-retinal barrier and retinal thickness in preclinical retinopathy in subjects with type 2 diabetes

OBJECTIVE: To identify alterations of the blood-retinal barrier by mapping retinal fluorescein leakage into the vitreous and changes in retinal thickness occurring in the macular region in preclinical diabetic retinopathy. METHODS: Ten eyes from 10 patients with type 2 diabetes and no lesions visibl...

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Main Author: Lobo, CL (author)
Other Authors: Bernardes, RC (author), Cunha-Vaz, JG (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.4/836
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:rihuc.huc.min-saude.pt:10400.4/836