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Retinopathy is a general term that refers to some form of non-inflammatory damage to the retina of the eye. Most commonly it is a problem with the blood supply that is the cause for this condition. Frequently, retinopathy is an ocular manifestation of systemic disease. Main causes of retinopathy are : diabetes - diabetic retinopathy arterial hypertension - hypertensive retinopathy prematurity of the newborn - retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) sickle cell anemia direct sunlight exposure ...
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Resources
- ¿Cuánto Sabe Sobre la Enfermedad Diabética del Ojo? (National Eye Institute, NIH, HHS)
- Diabetic Retinopathy: What You Should Know (National Eye Institute)
Retinopathy News Headlines
- Protein Found That Causes Blood Vessel Leakage And Swelling With Diabetic Retinopathy
ScienceDaily - Mon, 29 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Eye disease in diabetics tied to risk of dying
Reuters - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 08:04 EST
- HCV patients may develop retinopathy
The Earth Times - Thu, 04 Jan 2007 03:20 EST
- Interferon-Treated Hepatitis C Patients Likely To Experience Retinopathy
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 06 Jan 2007 05:00 EST
- Discovery of Protein That Causes Blood Vessel Leakage And Swelling In Eyes
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 05:00 EST
- Scripps Research Combination Therapy Obliterates New Vessel Growth In Tumors And Retinopathy
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 15 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Isis Development Partner ICo Therapeutics Files IND For Antisense Drug To Treat Eye Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 23 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Ruboxistaurin Reduced Vision Loss In Patients With Moderate To Severe Non-Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy In A New Study
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 14 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- Genetics A Key Factor In Premature Infants' Devastating Eye Disease
ScienceDaily - Mon, 27 Nov 2006 04:00 EST
- Genetics A Key Factor In Premature Infants' Devastating Eye Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 26 Nov 2006 03:00 EST
- Genetics A Key Factor In Premature Infants' Devastating Eye Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 25 Nov 2006 04:00 EST
- Children born preterm need follow-up eye tests
Reuters - Fri, 17 Nov 2006 04:43 EST
- Manmade Protein Shows Promise For Cancer, Macular Degeneration
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 14 Nov 2006 07:00 EST
- Earlier Diagnosis And Treatment Of Retinal Degenerative Diseases
ScienceDaily - Wed, 08 Nov 2006 04:00 EST
- Lilly Announces FDA Requirement Of Additional Clinical Trial Before Ruboxistaurin Could Be Approved For Treatment Of Diabetic Retinopathy
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 30 Sep 2006 07:00 EST
- Approvable Letter Issued By FDA For Arxxant™ (ruboxistaurin Mesylate) For Diabetic Retinopathy
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 20 Aug 2006 11:00 EST
- Lilly And Alcon Sign Marketing Collaboration For Potentially The First Oral Medication For Diabetic Retinopathy
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 23 Jul 2006 06:00 EST
- Health Tip: Diabetic Retinopathy Can Cause Blindness
MedicineNet - Fri, 30 Jun 2006 06:00 EST
- Not Even Half Of All Adults With Diabetes Get Critically Important Yearly Exams, USA
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 02 May 2006 06:00 EST
- Marijuana Compound May Help Stop Diabetic Retinopathy
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 01 Mar 2006 11:00 EST
- Marijuana Compound May Help Stop Diabetic Retinopathy
ScienceDaily - Mon, 27 Feb 2006 03:00 EST
- Lilly Will Submit Ruboxistaurin Mesylate to FDA for Treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy in 2005
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 07 Aug 2005 08:00 EST
- Lilly drug shows mixed results among diabetics
Reuters - Tue, 02 Aug 2005 01:19 EST
- Diabetic Retinopathy Occurs in Pre-Diabetes
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 14 Jun 2005 10:00 EST
- Diabetic Retinopathy Occurs in Pre–Diabetes
National Institutes of Health - Mon, 13 Jun 2005 02:00 EST
- First large-scale international clinical programme for treatment of diabetic retinopathy
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 01 Jun 2005 06:00 EST
- Success of Remote Screening For Diagnosing Eye Disease in Premature Infants
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 02 Jun 2005 04:00 EST
- Antibiotic may limit or prevent vision problems caused by diabetes, Study
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 11 May 2005 04:00 EST
- Study Suggests Antibiotic May Limit Or Prevent Vision Problems Caused By Diabetes
ScienceDaily - Wed, 11 May 2005 03:00 EST
- New research targets diabetics' vision problems
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