Diabetic Cataract—Pathogenesis, Epidemiology and Treatment

Cataract in diabetic patients is a major cause of blindness in developed and developing countries. The pathogenesis of diabetic cataract development is still not fully understood. Recent basic research studies have emphasized the role of the polyol pathway in the initiation of the disease process. P...

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Main Authors: Andreas Pollreisz, Ursula Schmidt-Erfurth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Ophthalmology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/608751

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