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Current Ophthalmology
The worldwide epidemic of diabetic retinopathy
Yingfeng Zheng1,2, Mingguang He1, Nathan Congdon1
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10.4103/0301-4738.100542
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Key words:
What is the Prevalence of Diabetic
Retinopathy?
What is the Incidence of Diabetic
Retinopathy?
Has there been a Decline in the Prevalence/
Incidence of Diabetic Retinopathy among
those with Diabetes?
Zheng, et al.: Worldwide epidemic of diabetic retinopathy
What are the Risk Factors Associated with
Diabetic Retinopathy?
Is there a Socioeconomic Gradient in
Prevalence of Diabetic Retinopathy?
What are the Consequences of Diabetic
Retinopathy?
Challenges and Opportunities
Capacity
Sustainability
Key performance indicators
Physician-patient relationship
Zheng, et al.: Worldwide epidemic of diabetic retinopathy
The Way Forward
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Cite this article as: Zheng Y, He M, Congdon N. The worldwide epidemic of
diabetic retinopathy. Indian J Ophthalmol 2012;60:428-31.
Source of Support: Dr. Zheng is supported by National Natural
Science Foundation of China 81100686. Dr. He is supported by National
Natural Science Foundation of China 30772393. Dr. Congdon is
supported by a Thousand Man grant from the Chinese government.
Conict of Interest: None declared.
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