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Understanding the Impact of Diabetes on Vision

Diabetes can have a significant impact on eye health, leading to conditions like retinopathy, glaucoma, cataract, and changes in refractive errors. Nearly 5% of Australians have diabetes, with a high risk of developing related eye problems. Recognizing early signs such as blurred or fluctuating visi

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Managing Diabetes in Pregnancy: Preconception and Post-conception Care

Providing preconception care for women with established type 1 or type 2 diabetes is crucial for ensuring a healthy pregnancy. This involves counseling on effective contraception, evaluating and treating diabetes-related complications, reviewing risks of uncontrolled diabetes during pregnancy, and d

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Comprehensive Overview of Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Study

This comprehensive report delves into the key performance indicators, reports, populations, dates, and screening outcomes of the Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Study conducted on November 4th, 2008. It covers aspects such as screening uptake, performance, ophthalmology care, successful and unsuccess

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Insights into Paediatric Ophthalmology: Common Conditions and Trachoma Treatment Strategies

Explore the world of paediatric ophthalmology through a detailed discussion on common eye conditions needing co-management, such as congenital anomalies and retinopathy, as well as the debilitating effects of trachoma caused by Chlamydia infection. Trachoma can lead to blindness if left untreated, e

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Enhancing Diabetes Retinopathy Screening Awareness Among Young People in Scotland

This presentation explores young people's perceptions of diabetes retinopathy screening in Scotland, highlighting disparities between invitation rates and attendance across different age groups. The proposal aims to raise awareness through DUKIT initiatives such as surveys and information leaflets t

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Long-Term Effects of Ranibizumab Treatment on Diabetic Retinopathy Severity: DRCR.net Protocol I 5-Year Report

Phase 3 trials have demonstrated favorable changes in diabetic retinopathy severity in eyes treated with ranibizumab for diabetic macular edema. This study focuses on the 5-year outcomes of ranibizumab therapy in managing diabetic retinopathy progression, especially with decreasing exposure to anti-

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