Author Description
Diabetes Mellitus Is One Of The Leading Causes Of Blindness Worldwide, With Diabetic Retinopathy (dr) Remaining The Most Common Cause Of Eye Disease For People With Diabetes. Current Guidelines State That All Patients With Diabetes Should Be Screened For Retinal Problems. Diabetic Retinopathy, Second Edition, Offers A Practical, Clinically Focused Guide To Dr. Featuring 20 Concise Chapters This Resource Covers The Basics Of Diabetes Mellitus And Ocular Anatomy, Why Screening Is Required, The Epidemiology And Nature Of Diabetic Retinopathy, As Well As Associated Ocular Diseases. It Has Been Fully Updated To Include The Latest Trial Data And Newest Developments In The Management Of Diabetic Retinopathy, As Well As Three New Chapters Covering Patients Of Concern, Imaging Techniques In Diabetic Retinopathy, And An Overview Of Treatment Strategies For Diabetic Eye Disease. Part Of The Oxford Diabetes Library Series, This Pocketbook Is A Concise Companion For Professionals Involved In Screening And Treating Diabetic Retinopathy.
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THE THESIS
This text investigates the clinical management, screening protocols, and treatment strategies for diabetic retinopathy within the context of global diabetes care. The authors, Paul M. Dodson and Ramesh R. Sivaraj, utilize current clinical trial data and anatomical research to provide a framework for healthcare professionals. The book serves as a practical guide for identifying, monitoring, and treating ocular complications arising from diabetes mellitus.
THE SCOPE MAP
What You Will Find
- Overview of diabetes mellitus and ocular anatomy
- Epidemiology and progression patterns of diabetic retinopathy
- Advanced imaging techniques and patient management strategies
- Updated clinical trial data and treatment protocols
Scope Limits
- Does not provide exhaustive surgical manuals for complex vitreoretinal procedures
- Focuses primarily on screening and clinical management rather than basic science research
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
Professionals in the field identify this text as a concise, high-utility resource for clinicians involved in routine screening and patient care. The pocketbook format is frequently cited as a practical reference for busy practitioners seeking quick access to current management standards.
Page Count:
224
Publication Date:
2020-01-01
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
ISBN-10:
019257129X
ISBN-13:
9780192571298
Health
Endocrinology
Ophthalmology
Medical
Diabetic Retinopathy
Therapy
Treatment
Diagnosis
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