INCREASED SERUM LEVELS OF UREA AND CREATININE ARE SURROGATE MARKERS FOR DISRUPTION OF RETINAL PHOTORECEPTOR EXTERNAL LIMITING MEMBRANE AND INNER SEGMENT ELLIPSOID ZONE IN TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS.
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| Abstract |
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To evaluate the role of serum urea and creatinine as surrogate markers for disruption of retinal photoreceptor external limiting membrane (ELM) and inner segment ellipsoid zone (EZ) in Type 2 diabetic retinopathy (DR) using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography, for the first time. |
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2017
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| Journal |
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Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.)
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| Volume |
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37
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2
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| Number of Pages |
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344-349
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0275-004X
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http://Insights.ovid.com/pubmed?pmid=28118284
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| DOI |
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10.1097/IAE.0000000000001163
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| Short Title |
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Retina
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