The prevalence and risk factors of retinopathy and nephropathy in prediabetic population

ConclusionOur findings suggest the incidence of both retinopathy and nephropathy (18.6% and 15.1%, respectively) may be higher than expected in prediabetic patients. In addition, we describe that there may be a relationship between macrovascular complications and microvascular complications in patients with prediabetes.
Source: International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries - Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research