Awareness and Referral Patterns of Diabetic Retinopathy: A Hospital Based Study
Introduction: Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) has emerged as an important cause of ocular morbidity and blindness in past 20 years. About one fifth of known diabetics are projected to have DR in their lifetime. Thus awareness about DR is an important determinant in reducing the burden of blindness due to...
Main Authors: | Aditi Dubey, Prafulla K. Maharana, Ashish Chauhan, Vaibhav Ingle |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2018-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | http://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/10760/24984_160917_24984_CE[Ra]_F(Sh)PFA-(PB_MJ_PY)_PF2(MJ_AP).pdf |
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