Irish National Diabetic RetinaScreen Programme: report on five rounds of retinopathy screening and screen-positive referrals. (INDEAR study report no. 1).

CONCLUSIONS: Screening programme has seen a reduced detection rate both screen-positive retinopathy referral in Ireland over five rounds of screening. Management of nondiabetic eye diseases poses a significant challenge in improving visual outcomes of people living with diabetes in Ireland. PMID: 33334818 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: The British Journal of Ophthalmology - December 17, 2020 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Pandey R, Morgan MM, Murphy C, Kavanagh H, Acheson R, Cahill M, McGettrick P, O'Toole L, Hamroush F, Mooney T, Byrne H, Fitzpatrick P, Keegan DJ Tags: Br J Ophthalmol Source Type: research