Reading and Resources
For Clinicians:
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Diabetic Retinopathy. https://www.cdc.gov/visionhealth/pdf/factsheet.pdf
- Flaxel CJ, Adelman RA, Bailey ST, et al. Diabetic Retinopathy Preferred Practice Pattern®. 2020;127:P66-P145. https://www.aaojournal.org/article/S0161-6420(19)32092-5/fulltext
- Kusuhara S, Fukushima Y, Ogura S, Inoue N, Uemura A. Pathophysiology of diabetic retinopathy: The old and the new. Diabetes Metab J. 2018;42:364-376. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6202564/
- Wong TY, Sun J, Kawasaki R, et al. Guidelines on Diabetic Eye Care: The International Council of Ophthalmology Recommendations for Screening, Follow-up, Referral, and Treatment Based on Resource Settings. Ophthalmology. 2018;125:1608-1622. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29776671/
- Yonekawa Y, Modi YS, Kim LA, et al. American Society of Retina Specialists Clinical Practice Guidelines: Management of Nonproliferative and Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Without Diabetic Macular Edema. J Vitreoretinal Dis. 2020;4:125-135. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8297841/
- American Diabetes Association. Get to Know Your Diabetes Care Team. https://diabetes.org/healthy-living/medication-treatments/your-health-care-team
- National Eye Institute(NEI)/National Institute of Health. https://www.nei.nih.gov/
Patient Education:
- American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO). Diabetic Retinopathy: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment. https://www.aao.org/eye-health/diseases/what-is-diabetic-retinopathy
- American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS). https://www.asrs.org/patients
- National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP). Diabetes and You: Healthy Eyes Matter! https://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/ndep/pdfs/149-healthy-eyes-matter.pdf
- National Eye Institute (NEI). Diabetic Retinopathy. https://www.nei.nih.gov/learn-about-eye-health/eye-conditions-and-diseases/diabetic-retinopathy
- NEI/National Institute of Health (NIH). Stay on TRACK to Prevent Blindness from Diabetes. https://www.nei.nih.gov/sites/default/files/2019-06/Stay-on-TRACK-To-Prevent-Blindness-From-Diabetes.pdf