OCT CHANGES IN MACULAR RETINAL THICKNESS DURING A-VEGF THERAPY

Macular edema is the leading cause of vision loss in increasingly frequent occurrence diabetes mellitus, a true epidemic developed countries. Diabetic macular closely related to lifestyle, obesity, smoking or high blood pressure. oedema people with countries, and its prevalence directly duration diabetes. Its incidence varies from publication publication, ranging between 7.5% 15.2%, more common patients type 2 receiving insulin.The significance diabetic patient's metabolic control presence risk factors, as we will see below.