Changes in parafoveal retinal thickness after bariatric surgery in type 2 diabetics
1 December 2016
| Bheemanagouda Patil
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Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
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OCT, bariatric surgery, diabetic retinopathy, gastric bypass surgery, retinal vessel calibres
Bariatric surgery induces an instant normalisation of blood glucose in as many as 80% of patients with type 2 diabetes. It has been previously reported that diabetic retinopathy (DR) is stable within one year after bariatric surgery. In this study,...