Alterations of retinal thickness measured by optical coherence tomography correlate with neurophysiological measures in diabetic polyneuropathy

ConclusionsDepending on the progression of diabetic polyneuropathy, the ganglion cell complex and retinal pigment epithelium became thinner and the INL/OPL became thicker. These retinal changes might be noteworthy for pathological investigations and for the assessment of diabetic polyneuropathy and diabetic retinopathy.

Source: Journal of Diabetes Investigation - December 30, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Yuichiro Yamada, Tatsuhito Himeno, Kotaro Tsuboi, Yuka Shibata, Miyuka Kawai, Yuriko Asada ‐Yamada, Yusuke Hayashi, Emi Asano‐Hayami, Tomohide Hayami, Yuichiro Ishida, Yohei Ejima, Mikio Motegi, Saeko Asano, Makoto Kato, Eriko Nagao, Hi Tags: Original Article Source Type: research