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History of diagnosis and therapy of diabetic retinopathy
Authors: Tomáš Sosna 1,2
Authors‘ workplace: Centrum diabetologie IKEM, Praha 1; Oční oddělení Thomayerovy nemocnice, Praha 2
Published in: Vnitř Lék 2016; 62(Suppl 4): 136-141
Category: From the History of Medicine
Motto:
Studium historie nám umožňuje si prodlužovat délku našeho krátkého života směrem do minulosti.
prof. Antonín DoležalOverview
The article surveys the fascinating historical milestones of the diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy. In the context of the discovery then it represents some of the famous characters of ophthalmology and documents the evolution of diagnostics, conservative treatment, as well as laser and surgical therapy for this serious disease
Key words:
diabetic retinopathy – history – therapy
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Diabetology Endocrinology Internal medicine
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