Diabetic retinopathy prevalence and ethnicity Higher prevalence of retinopathy in diabetic patients of south Asian ethnicity compared to white Europeans in the community: a cross sectional study

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  • Neil T Raymond
  • Lakshminarayanan Varadhan
  • Kate Bush
  • BM
  • Sailesh Sankaranarayanan
  • Srikanth Bellary
  • Sudhesh Kumar
چکیده

Neil T Raymond, MSc* (1); Lakshminarayanan Varadhan*, MRCP (2) ; Dilini R Reynold, MD, Postgraduate student (3); Kate Bush, BM (4); Sailesh Sankaranarayanan, MRCP, Consultant Diabetes (2); Srikanth Bellary, MRCP, Consultant Diabetes & Acute Medicine (5); Anthony H Barnett, FRCP, Professor of Medicine (5); Sudhesh Kumar, FRCP, Professor of Medicine (6); J Paul O’Hare, FRCP, Reader in Clinical Medicine (6); on behalf of UKADS retinopathy study group

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تاریخ انتشار 2008