Reduced macular thickness and vascular density in abnormal glucose metabolism patients: A meta-analysis of optical coherence tomography (OCT) and OCT angiography studies

CONCLUSIONS: Retinal thinning and microvascular lesions have occurred before the advent of clinically detectable DR; OCT and OCTA may have the potential to detect these preclinical changes.REGISTRATION: PROSPERO; http://www.crd.york.ac.uk/prospero/; No. CRD42021269885.PMID:38563217 | DOI:10.1097/CM9.0000000000003052

Source: Chinese Medical Journal - April 2, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Xiangyu Fu Xiang Ren Wenyue Chen Danian Chen Source Type: research