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Prevention and management of diabetic retinopathy in young persons with Type 1 diabetes
Helene G Cass, Paul Z Benitez-Aguirre & Kim C DonaghueYoung persons with Type 1 diabetes have a significant lifetime risk of visual impairment due to diabetic retinopathy (DR). Adequate medical management can significantly reduce the risk of DR. Recent advances in the treatment of DR have further reduced the risk of vision loss if implemented in a timely manner. This paper provides an overview of the pathophysiology, risk factors and current recommendations for screening and management of DR focusing on young persons with Type 1 diabetes.
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