- ►bmj.com HL Cook, R Newsom, V Long, SA Smith, JS … - British Medical Journal, 1999 - bjo.bmj.com Guidelines have been established for referral policy in diabetic retinopathy
screening. 1-4 These recommend referral to an ophthalmologist if there is any
haemorrhage or exudate within one disc diameter of the fovea. 1 3 4 This ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
L Tong, A Ang, SA Vernon, HJ Zambarakji, A … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2001 - bjo.bmj.com METHODS 200 eyes of 100 consecutive diabetic patients attending a
diabetologist's clinic were studied, all eyes had an acuity of 6/9 or better.
All patients underwent clinical examination by an ophthalmologist. Using ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
KW Tobin, E Chaum - ornl.gov There is a significant need to develop inexpensive, broad-based screening
programs for DR to reduce the economic and social consequences of vision loss
from this disease. Treatment for DR is available; the challenge lies in ... Related articles - Cached - All 2 versions
MTS Tennant, CJ Rudnisky, BJ Hinz, IM … - Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, 2000 - liebertonline.com Diabetic eye disease is present in remote communitiesacross Canada. A pilotstudy
was designed to assess the feasibility of stereoscopic digital imaging to
identify levels of diabetic retinopathy via teleophthalmology. Diabetic ... Cited by 19 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
W Jackson - Diabetes care, 2002 - Am Diabetes Assoc Despite the improved understanding of the importance of timely diagnosis and
therapy of DR, an estimated one-half of the diabetic population does not receive
annual dilated examinations. Controversy exists regarding the frequency of ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
L Verma, G Prakash, SK Gupta, GVS Murhty, … - The National medical journal of India - nmji.in In India, the rate of blindness due to diabetic eye disease is on the increase
because of the increase in the average life span, better standards of living and
better care of the diabetic. Screening for diabetic retinopathy is ... Related articles - View as HTML - All 3 versions
K Tobin, E Chaum - Citeseer The economic and social consequences of vision loss in people with the eye
disease diabetic retinopathy (DR) could be reduced considerably if an
inexpensive broad-based screening program existed for this disease. The ... Related articles - View as HTML - All 8 versions
C Sinthanayothin, JF Boyce, TH Williamson, … - Diabetic Medicine, 2002 - csusap.csu.edu.au UK, while the global diabetic burden is expected to increase between 1995 and
2010 from 118 to 221 million people [5]. Screening in the UK is by fundal
examination performed by medical or optometric staff or by observation of ... Cited by 81 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 7 versions
HJ Zambarakji, TKH Butler, SA Vernon - Eye(London. 1987), 1999 - cat.inist.fr Purpose: To assess the potential role of the Heidelberg Retina Tomograph(HRT) in
screening for sight-threatening macular oedema in diabetes. Methods One hundred
and thirty-one eyes of 81 consecutive diabetic patients who fitted the ... Cited by 14 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
P Bagga, D Verma, C Walton, EA Masson, … - Diabetic Medicine, 1998 - interscience.wiley.com A postal survey of diabetologists was conducted regarding the provision of
diabetic retinopathy screening services in England and Wales. About 2.5 million
people had no existing or planned screening service. For the rest, the ... Cited by 26 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions