Current and future approaches in the prevention and treatment of diabetic retinopathy

Louis K Chang1, David Sarraf1,21Jules Stein Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA; 2Department of Ophthalmology, Greater LA VA Healthcare Center, Los Angeles, CAAbstract: Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a major cause of blindness worldwi...

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Autores principales:	Louis K Chang, David Sarraf
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Publicado:	Dove Medical Press 2008
Materias:	Ophthalmology RE1-994
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:77143f98eabb4d7c87b4fbbd1c7da1612021-12-02T06:21:39ZCurrent and future approaches in the prevention and treatment of diabetic retinopathy1177-54671177-5483https://doaj.org/article/77143f98eabb4d7c87b4fbbd1c7da1612008-06-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.dovepress.com/current-and-future-approaches-in-the-prevention-and-treatment-of-diabe-a1797https://doaj.org/toc/1177-5467https://doaj.org/toc/1177-5483Louis K Chang1, David Sarraf1,21Jules Stein Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA; 2Department of Ophthalmology, Greater LA VA Healthcare Center, Los Angeles, CAAbstract: Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a major cause of blindness worldwide and is the number one cause of blindness in working-age individuals in developed countries. We review the current literature and discuss the pathogenesis, modifying risk factors, genetics, and treatment of DR. Special focus is placed on the rationale and effectiveness of therapeutic modalities, both current and future. Louis K ChangDavid SarrafDove Medical PressarticleOphthalmologyRE1-994ENClinical Ophthalmology, Vol 2008, Iss Issue 2, Pp 425-433 (2008)
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description	Louis K Chang1, David Sarraf1,21Jules Stein Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA; 2Department of Ophthalmology, Greater LA VA Healthcare Center, Los Angeles, CAAbstract: Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a major cause of blindness worldwide and is the number one cause of blindness in working-age individuals in developed countries. We review the current literature and discuss the pathogenesis, modifying risk factors, genetics, and treatment of DR. Special focus is placed on the rationale and effectiveness of therapeutic modalities, both current and future.
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Current and future approaches in the prevention and treatment of diabetic retinopathy

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