Journal:
:iranian red crescent medical journal
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naser samadi aidenloo department of ophthalmology, urmia university of medical sciences, urmia, ir iran
alireza mehdizadeh department of endocrinology, urmia university of medical sciences, urmia, ir iran; department of endocrinology, urmia university of medical sciences, urmia, ir iran. tel: +98-9143407326, fax: +98-4433469935
neda valizadeh department of endocrinology, urmia university of medical sciences, urmia, ir iran
mohammad abbaszadeh department of ophthalmology, urmia university of medical sciences, urmia, ir iran
siavash qarequran department of endocrinology, urmia university of medical sciences, urmia, ir iran
hamidreza khalkhali department of biostatistics and epidemiology, urmia university of medical sciences, urmia, ir iran
background the use of glycemic thresholds for diabetes diagnosis is controversial. however, no information is available regarding glycemic and glycated hemoglobin (hba1c) thresholds for detecting diabetic retinopathy (dr) in the iranian population. objectives the main purpose of the current investigation was to examine the association of fasting plasma glucose (fpg) and hba1c levels with diabet...