Common eye injuries situation in diabetes patients at Hue central Hospital
- Author:
Hoang Ngoc Chuong
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
eye, diabetes
- MeSH:
Eye;
Diabetes Complications;
Diabetes Insipidus;
- From:Journal of Vietnamese Medicine
2003;282(3):18-22
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Study on 70 patients over 15 years old with both of type 1 and type 2 diabetics at Hue Central Hospital find out the indicende of female was higher than male, most common at 60-69 years of age. Eye injuries rate in diabetes patients: common injuries 65,8%, cataract 48,6%, retina 34,4 %, non-proliferative period 62,5%, post-proliferative period 25%, proliferative 12,5%. Diabetic disease effect mostly to vision: 11,4% blind, 55,7% reduce vision. When indicended the disease over 10 years, rate of retina disease was 100%. Cataract in type 2 diabetic patients correlate closely with the age of patients. 91,6% patients >= 70 years old had cataract