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Diabetic Maculopathy Flashcards

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What is diabetic maculopathy?

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Damage to macula, part of the eye that provides us with our central vision

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What can diabetic maculopathy result from?

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Diabetic retinopathy

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Presnetation of diabetic maculopathy?

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Blurring of central vision:

trouble with reading and recognizing faces

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Investigation of diabetic maculopathy?

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Fundoscopy:

-Hard exudates tracking towards macula

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Management of diabetic maculopathy?

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Laser: PRP, Macular grid

Surgery: Vitrectomy

Rehabilitation for blind/partially sighted

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