EC Tsilibary - The Journal of Pathology, 2003 - ingentaconnect.com The alterations in the microvascular system of diabetes mellitus patients are
responsible for the most devastating complications of this widespread disease.
In the kidney, the microan- giopathy leads to thickening of the glomerular ... Cited by 129 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org M Svensson, JW Eriksson, G Dahlquist - Diabetes Care, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—During the follow-up period, with a mean duration of 12 ± 4 years
(range 5–19), 17 patients (18%) developed MA, 45 patients (48%) developed RP,
and 52% had either or both complications. A Cox proportional hazard ... Cited by 54 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
TT Nguyen, TY Wong - Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2006 - Elsevier Metabolic diseases have profound effects on the structure and function of the
retinal circulation. The recent development of retinal photography and digital
imaging has enabled more precise documentation of diabetic retinopathy, as ... Cited by 43 - Related articles - All 4 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org M Svensson, G Sundkvist, HJ Arnqvist, E Björk … - Diabetes Care, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—During the follow-up time, median 9 years (range 6–12), 31 of 469
patients (6.6%) with incipient or overt diabetic nephropathy (ie, micro- or
macroalbuminuria) were found, 24 of 426 (5.6%) in type 1 and 7 of 43 (16%) ... Cited by 42 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
BJ Anderson, HA Wolpert - Patient Education and Counseling, 2004 - Elsevier There is increasing recognition that the patient education and care provided to
young adults with chronic physical illnesses, including type 1 diabetes, is
inattentive to the complex developmental issues facing the older adolescent ... Cited by 33 - Related articles - All 8 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org CEM De Block, IH De Leeuw, LF Van Gaal - Diabetes Care, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—Hypertension (>130/85 mmHg) was present in 40%, retinopathy in 53%,
and neuropathy in 43% of patients. Overweight subjects had more retinopathy (63
vs. 45%, P < 0.0001, odds ratio [OR] = 2.1) and neuropathy (49 vs. 38%, P = ... Cited by 28 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org T LeCaire, M Palta, H Zhang, C Allen, R Klein, … - American journal of epidemiology, 2006 - Oxford Univ Press The authors examined the development of diabetic retinopathy in a
population-based cohort of persons with incident type 1 diabetes to investigate
the possibility of lowered retinopathy prevalence and severity compared ... Cited by 22 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
J Weissberg-Benchell, H Wolpert, BJ … - Diabetes care, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc Diabetes research and health care have traditionally been divided into two
distinct areas for receiving medical care: pediatric and adult. We propose a
fresh approach to providing care in which we consider the period of ... Cited by 20 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►nih.gov N Cheung, TY Wong - Survey of ophthalmology, 2007 - Elsevier The prevalence of obesity has reached epidemic proportions in many countries.
Although its impact on overall health is well documented, less is known about
the ocular manifestations of obesity. Among different eye diseases, obesity ... Cited by 19 - Related articles - All 15 versions
A Basit, MZI Hyderi, R Hakeem, MY … - J Coll Physicians Surg Pak, 2004 - clinision.com Introduction The prevalence of diabetes in Pakistan, according to world Health
Organization (WHO) criteria, is 8.6%, 11.1% and 13.9% in the provinces of
Baluchistan, NWFP and Sindh respectively.1-3 Prevalence rate of diabetes in ... Cited by 13 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 5 versions