Abstract:Purpose To describe 2 year clinical outcomes for a retrospective study group of patients undergoing photocoagulation and focal laser treatment for diabetic retinopathy (DR)or maculopathy at an eye institution in Singapore.
Methods Retrospective study
Results 150 consecutive eyes were recruited.The mean age was 59.3 years old with 46% males and 54% females.Majority were type 2 diabetics (146 out of 150) with mean HBA1c of 8.4 %. Indication for pan retinal laser photocoagulation (PRP) was severe non proliferat… Show more
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