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Diabetic Retinopathy

2006, On-line publication, Federal Publication, English
Web link: http://www.nih.gov/about/researchresultsforthepublic/DiabeticRetinopathy.pdf

Description:

This fact sheet summarizes past, present, and future research at the NIH on diabetic retinopathy. This complication causes gradual blindness, but research in recent years has indicated that some medical procedures as well as close monitoring of a diabetic condition can reduce or eliminate loss of vision.

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This publication is available only on the Internet.

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National Institutes of Health, OPHS, HHS
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NWHIC record number P-12373

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