Abstract:<p>Diabetic retinopathy (DR), caused by damage to the blood vessels in the tissue of the retina, is a microvascular complication of diabetes. DR is the leading cause of vision loss among working-aged adults. However, due to the low compliance rate of DR screening and expensive medical devices for ophthalmic exams, many DR patients did not seek proper medical attention until DR develops to irreversible stages (i.e., vision loss). Fortunately, the widely available electronic health record (EHR) databases … Show more
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