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Diabetic Retinopathy Epidemiology in Yaoundé by Athenaeum Scientific Publishers is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This study investigates the epidemiological features of diabetic retinopathy (DR) among diabetic patients at the Yaoundé Gyneco-Obstetric and Pediatric Hospital, revealing a prevalence of 30.93%. Key findings indicate that poor glycemic control, prolonged duration of diabetes, and hypertension are significant risk factors associated with DR. The study emphasizes the importance of patient awareness and early screening to prevent severe complications of DR.
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- Athenaeum Scientific Publishers
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- EN