Diabetic glomerulosclerosis can be the pathogenesis of refractory diabetic macular edema
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Diabetic glomerulosclerosis can be the pathogenesis of refractory diabetic macular edema
BACKGROUND Kidney failure provoked by glomerulosclerosis leads to fluid filtration deficits and other disorders of kidney function. Refractory diabetic macular edema (DME) can be another warning sign of glomerulosclerosis in diabetic patients. CASE A 40-year-old Saudi male presented with macular edema that was refractory to all possible medical and surgical ophthalmic interventions in both ey...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Ophthalmology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1177-5483
DOI: 10.2147/opth.s80850