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Advances in Surgical Treatments for Diabetic Retinopathy

ASRS's Retina Health for Life

English - November 13, 2020 19:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
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Advances in the surgical treatment of diabetic retinopathy have increased the chances of preventing vision loss for many patients. On this episode of ASRS’s Retina Health for Life, Dr. Maria Berrocal joins Dr. Timothy Murray to discuss how surgical treatment for the condition has become quicker, safer and more effective. 

Resources:

Access a downloadable fact sheet on diabetic retinopathy at asrs.org/diabeticretinopathy. Watch short videos on diabetic retinopathy risks, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment on the ASRS YouTube channel.