Abstract:There is an increasing indication of bariatric surgery for metabolic diseases irrespective of body weight. Diabetic retinopathy is a serious disease; it is the leading cause of registered visual loss globally. Previous literature reported the deterioration of lifethreatening diabetic retinopathy after bariatric surgery. Few studies assessed the same. Our aim of the study is to assess this metaanalysis for the effects of bariatric surgery on diabetic retinopathy remission. In addition, we assessed the effects o… Show more
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