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2. Does Medicare Cover Diabetic Eye Exams? - AOL

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   People living with diabetes can get one annual eye exam from a Medicare-approved doctor in their state specifically to screen for diabetes-related eye conditions.

3. Emily Chew - Wikipedia

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   Chew also works on a number of diabetes studies to evaluate Genetic associations with diabetic eye disease. She works on a large clinical trial called the Actions to Control Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes (ACCORD), [ 5 ] designed to test the effects of tight control of blood sugar , blood pressure , and lipid concentration in the blood on ...

4. List of optometric abbreviations - Wikipedia

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   Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus NRR Neuro-retinal rim NS Nuclear sclerosis: NTG Normal tension glaucoma: PDR Proliferative diabetic retinopathy PDT Photodynamic therapy: PK Penetrating keratoplasy: POAG Primary open-angle glaucoma PPDR Preproliferative diabetic retinopathy PRA Pan-retinal ablation PRK Photorefractive keratectomy PRP

5. Diabetic retinopathy - Wikipedia

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   Diabetic retinopathy (also known as diabetic eye disease) is a medical condition in which damage occurs to the retina due to diabetes.It is a leading cause of blindness in developed countries and one of the lead causes of sight loss in the world, even though there are many new therapies and improved treatments for helping people live with diabetes.

6. Ophthalmology - Wikipedia

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   System: Eye and visual system: Significant diseases: Cataract, retinal disease (including diabetic retinopathy and other types of retinopathy), glaucoma, corneal disease, eyelid and orbital disorders, uveitis, strabismus and disorders of the ocular muscles, ocular neoplasms (malignancies, or cancers, and benign eye tumors), neuro-ophthalmologic disorders (including disorders of the optic nerve)

7. Ophthalmoscopy - Wikipedia

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   The pupil is a hole through which the eye's interior can be viewed. For better viewing, the pupil can be opened wider (dilated; mydriasis) before ophthalmoscopy using medicated eye drops (dilated fundus examination). However, undilated examination is more convenient (albeit not as comprehensive), and is the most common type in primary care.