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Diabetes and the Eye

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Uploaded by on Mar 20, 2010

Describing the effects of Diabetes on the eye, specifically the Retina. Photos and diagrams document the process of damage. Damage to capillary vessels in the Retina first makes them leaky which results in retinal edema. Advanced damage impairs circulation causing new vessel growth. Eye treatment with laser or medications. Equally important is improved diabetes control.

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  • excellent 

  • great summary - after observing Avastin shot treatments as well as laser treatment of DR during a summer internship, this was a clear and helpful video of how diabetes affects the retina. thank you!

  • thanks you very much -

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