EVALUATION OF OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME AS A RISK FACTOR FOR DIABETIC MACULAR EDEMA IN PATIENTS WITH TYPE II DIABETES
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DOI: 10.1097/iae.0000000000001954
Abstract: Purpose: To evaluate the association between obstructive sleep apnea and diabetic macular edema (DME) in patients with Type II diabetes, using the apnea–hypopnea index and other nocturnal hypoxemia parameters. Methods: This cross-sectional, case–control study included… read more here.
Keywords: sleep apnea; apnea; dme group; obstructive sleep ... See more keywords
Aqueous Level of ANGPTL4 Correlates with the OCTA Metrics of Diabetic Macular Edema in NPDR
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/8435603
Abstract: Purpose To investigate the aqueous levels of angiogenic factors in nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy (NPDR) patients with diabetic macular edema (DME) and to ascertain their association with optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) metrics. Methods This study… read more here.
Keywords: angptl4; npdr dme; dme; dme group ... See more keywords
Peripheral white blood cell subtypes and the development/progression of diabetic macular edema in type 2 diabetic patients: a comparative study.
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DOI: 10.21037/apm-22-962
Abstract: BACKGROUND Inflammation and immune dysregulation are involved in the pathogenesis of diabetic macular edema (DME). The progressive increase of neutrophils in peripheral blood can lead to the increase of the number of neutrophils in the… read more here.
Keywords: macular edema; group; dme; dme group ... See more keywords