Age-related dementia, cataract, age-related macular degeneration, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy and hearing loss are all ...

Cataract surgery was associated with an increased risk of worsening diabetic retinopathy in adults with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes is a risk factor for complications due to cataract surgery. Patients ...

Two years after bariatric surgery for patients with type 2 diabetes, there has been no change in diabetic retinopathy, results from the STAMPEDE trial indicate. Therefore, regular eye exams are still ...

To assess the changes in diabetic retinopathy (DR) in type 2 diabetes (T2DM) patients post bariatric surgery and report on the risk factors that may be associated with it. Retrospective observational ...

Swedish patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity who underwent gastric bypass surgery exhibited a reduced risk of developing new diabetic retinopathy, compared with those who did not undergo surgery.

LISBON, PORTUGAL — Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery reduces the risk for retinopathy in obese patients with type 2 diabetes, whether or not they experience diabetes remission following the ...

Patients receiving uncomplicated phacoemulsification surgery for cataracts had greater increases in macular and choroidal thickness if they had early diabetic retinopathy without preoperative diabetic ...

Vitrectomy combined with cataract surgery may decrease the risk of early postoperative hypotony in patients with diabetic retinopathy, according to a study. Three hundred two eyes that underwent ...

Diabetic retinopathy, a type of diabetic eye disease, is one of the leading causes of blindness in the United States. Despite this, almost 40% of people with diabetes don’t get an annual eye exam. But ...

While rapid weight-loss with bariatric surgery or drugs might temporarily worsen diabetic retinopathy as blood sugar levels are rapidly corrected, the low overall risk likely doesn't outweigh the ...