retinopathy

There is an association between the grade of retinopathy and mortality.

Getting an eye exam every 1 to 2 years cannot prevent retinopathy.

The most common cause found in adults is diabetic retinopathy.

Of these, 291 developed severe retinopathy and 172 were treated in one eye.

Like other infants born many weeks too early, they are at high risk of developing retinopathy in both eyes.

Long-term studies show that high blood sugar levels increase your risk of retinopathy.

Vision changes may mean your diabetic retinopathy is getting worse.

When you have diabetic retinopathy, high blood pressure can make it worse.

Having an eye exam every year can help find retinopathy before it changes your vision.

Those with greater degrees of retinopathy were excluded from the trial.

This is, however, unlikely as there were a similar number of patients in each group with background retinopathy.

In 1968, she added proliferative retinopathy to the risk factors.

Some studies suggest that having a high cholesterol level increases the risk of retinopathy.

This is true even if you have been treated for diabetic retinopathy and your eyes are better.

If blood sugar levels stay high, diabetic retinopathy will keep getting worse.

Without treatment, 50 percent of retinopathy cases improve to better than legal blindness, or 20-200 vision.

Some complications, such as retinopathy, can be made worse by inappropriate exercise.

But over time, diabetic retinopathy can get worse and cause vision loss.

During pregnancy, diabetic retinopathy may be a problem for women with diabetes.

Retinopathy can be treated with laser surgery, if detected early.

Women who have diabetes are at increased risk of developing retinopathy during pregnancy.

If untreated, retinopathy can lead to vision loss and blindness.

You may not need treatment for diabetic retinopathy unless it gets worse.

It is an eye problem caused by diabetes, called diabetic retinopathy.

Known as hypertensive retinopathy, learn more about this condition and its prevention.