Proliferative diabetic retinopathy is associated with microalbuminuria in patients with type 2 diabetes

Diabetic retinopathy is one of the leading causes of blindness in working-age individuals. Diabetic patients with proteinuria or those on dialysis usually present severe forms of diabetic retinopathy, but the association of diabetic retinopathy with early stages of diabetic nephropathy has not been...

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Main Authors: M.C. Boelter, J.L. Gross, L.H. Canani, L.A. Costa, H.R. Lisboa, G.S. Três, J. Lavinsky, M.J. Azevedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2006-08-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2006000800006