Frecuencia y severidad de retinopatía diabética en pacientes con diabetes mellitus tipo 2 en el Instituto Regional de Oftalmología

Abstract

Para determinar la frecuencia y el grado de severidad de retinopatía diabética (RD) en pacientes con diabetes mellitus (DM) tipo 2 se realizó un estudio descriptivo transversal en 3239 pacientes del

Prevalence and incidence of diabetic retinopathy in patients with diabetes of Latin America and the Caribbean: A systematic review and meta-analysis

“…The 43 prevalence studies included 47 585 participants and their characteristics are shown in Table 1 . With respect to scientific production by country, eighteen studies were conducted in Brazil [ 30 , 32 , 33 , 35 – 37 , 39 – 42 , 44 , 50 , 54 , 58 , 59 , 65 – 67 ], twelve in Mexico [ 27 – 29 , 38 , 45 , 47 , 49 , 51 , 55 , 57 , 60 , 64 ], four in Cuba [ 31 , 34 , 43 , 48 ], two in Peru [ 46 , 61 ] two in Chile [ 63 , 69 ], and one in Argentina [ 68 ], Costa Rica [ 62 ], Ecuador [ 56 ], Puerto Rico [ 52 ], and Suriname [ 53 ].…”

“…Regarding the populations assessed, in twenty-four studies the participants were assessed in the hospital [ 29 , 32 – 35 , 37 – 41 , 44 – 46 , 49 – 52 , 56 – 58 , 62 , 65 , 67 , 68 ], ten in the community [ 18 , 19 , 21 , 33 , 34 , 38 , 44 , 46 , 50 , 51 ], and nine in primary care [ 31 , 36 , 48 , 54 , 61 , 63 , 64 , 66 , 69 ]. For the type of DM, eight studies assessed T1DM [ 32 , 34 , 35 , 39 , 40 , 44 , 50 , 58 ], eighteen T2DM [ 27 , 33 , 37 , 41 , 42 , 45 , 46 , 48 , 49 , 51 , 54 –…”

“…Regarding the diagnostic criteria for diabetic retinopathy, seventeen studies used the ETDRS [ 27 , 30 , 32 , 33 , 35 – 38 , 42 , 43 , 51 – 53 , 56 , 63 , 65 , 67 ], thirteen used the GDRPG [ 39 – 41 , 44 – 46 , 50 , 54 , 58 , 61 , 66 , 68 , 69 ], six the SDRGS [ 47 , 53 , 57 , 60 , 62 , 64 ], three used the American Academy of Ophthalmology guidelines [ 28 , 29 , 49 ], three used the L’ Esperance classification [ 31 , 34 , 48 ], and one used the Revised English Diabetic Eye Screening Program Grading System (REDESPGS) [ 55 ].…”

“…Regarding the populations assessed, in twenty-four studies the participants were assessed in the hospital [29, 32-35, 37-41, 44-46, 49-52, 56-58, 62, 65, 67, 68], ten in the community [18,19,21,33,34,38,44,46,50,51], and nine in primary care [31,36,48,54,61,63,64,66,69]. For the type of DM, eight studies assessed T1DM [32,34,35,39,40,44,50,58], eighteen T2DM [27, 33, 37, 41, 42, 45, 46, 48, 49, 51, 54-56, 59, 61, 64, 66, 68] and seventeen both types of DM [28-31, 36, 38, 43, 47, 52, 53, 57, 60, 62, 63, 65, 67, 69] of which only one presented prevalences by type of DM.…”

Atención médica y de salud en el Perú

“…Graciela Santos y col. (13) estiman la prevalencia de microcefalia, información relevante dada la carencia de estudios basales, lo cual no permite determinar el impacto de algunas enfermedades emergentes como fue en su momento fue el Zika. También es interesante, el artículo Rosa Adrianzén y col. (14) sobre la necesidad de hacer una evaluación integral de los pacientes con diabetes mellitus desde su diagnóstico para abordar oportunamente complicaciones como la retinopatía diabética.…”