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Screening for retinopathy in children with type 1 diabetes in Denmark

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Children with type 1 diabetes (T1D) are screened regularly for retinopathy with fundus photography to prevent visual impairment. According to Danish national guidelines, screening should take place at age 12,… Click to show full abstract

Children with type 1 diabetes (T1D) are screened regularly for retinopathy with fundus photography to prevent visual impairment. According to Danish national guidelines, screening should take place at age 12, 15, and 18 years after minimum 3 years of diabetes. As glycemic control has improved, prevalence of retinopathy is expected to be decreased.

Keywords: screening retinopathy; retinopathy children; diabetes denmark; type diabetes; children type

Journal Title: Pediatric Diabetes
Year Published: 2019

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