Diabetic retinopathy (also known as diabetic eye disease), is a medical condition in which damage occurs to the retina due to diabetes.
*Diabetic Retinopathy is diagnosed by OCT test.
*Diabetic Retinopathy will cause Blindness to patient, if not treated.
*Diabetic retinopathy affects up to 80 percent of those who have had both type 1 and type 2 diabetes for 5 years or more.
*In at least 90% of new cases, progression to more aggressive forms of sight threatening retinopathy and maculopathy could be reduced with proper treatment and monitoring of the eyes.
*Due to the lack of symptoms, most people with diabetic retinopathy are unaware that they have the condition until they visit an eye doctor..
*The major risk factors for developing diabetic retinopathy are duration of diabetes, poor blood sugar control.
*Diabetic retinopathy is diagnosed entirely by recognizing abnormalities on retinal images taken by fundoscopy and OCT.
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