Steele, Chris, FCOptom.

Diabetes and the eye / Chris Steele, David Steel, Colin Waine ; series editors, Sandip Doshi, William Harvey. - Edinburgh : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, 2008. - xiv, 230 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm. - Eye essentials . - Eye essentials. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Epidemiology, classification, and diagnostic criteria of diabetes mellitus -- Clinical presentation of diabetes mellitus -- Type 1 diabetes mellitus -- Type 2 diabetes mellitus -- Acute and chronic complications of diabetes mellitus and living with the disease -- Pathophysiology of retinopathy -- Clinical features of diabetic retinopathy -- Management of diabetic retinopathy and diabetic maculopathy: laser, surgical and medical approaches -- Co-existing eye disease with diabetic retinopathy -- Preventing diabetic retinopathy through control of systemic factors.

9780080453071 (pbk.) 0080453074 (pbk.)


Diabetic retinopathy.
Diabetes.
Medical screening.

617.735 / STE 2008