Abstract:To our knowledge, no clinical study has previously been performed to investigate morphometric changes in the lamina cribrosa in diabetes mellitus (DM) patients differing in severity of diabetic polyneuropathy (DPN). Purpose: To identify changes in the lamina cribrosa in patients with DPN differing in severity of the disease. Materials and Methods: A total of 575 patients (1150 eyes) with type 2 diabetes mellitus were included in the prospective analysis of changes in the lamina cribrosa. DPN was diagnosed in 2… Show more
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