Current epidemiology of diabetic retinopathy in patients with type 1 diabetes: a national multicente...
Current epidemiology of diabetic retinopathy in patients with type 1 diabetes: a national multicenter study in Brazil
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Melo, Laura Gomes Nunes , Morales, Paulo Henrique , Drummond, Karla Rezende Guerra , Santos, Deborah Conte , Pizarro, Marcela Haas , Barros, Bianca Senger Vasconcelos , Mattos, Tessa Cerqueria Lemos , Pinheiro, André Araújo , Mallmann, Felipe , Leal, Franz Schubert Lopes , Malerbi, Fernando Korn and Gomes, Marilia Brito
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness in economically active populations. The aims of this study were to estimate the prevalence and to identify risk factors for diabetic retinopathy in patients with type 1 diabetes in Brazil.
This was a nationwide, cross-sectional study conducted between August 2010 and August 2014. The study i...
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Current epidemiology of diabetic retinopathy in patients with type 1 diabetes: a national multicenter study in Brazil
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1471-2458
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1471-2458
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10.1186/s12889-018-5859-x