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Research Summary
Research Summary
02/26/2024

Anthony Calabro, MA

Anthony Calabro, MA
Researchers examined the accuracy and viability of automated machine learning models for identifying diabetic retinopathy progression from the use of ultra-widefield retinal images.
02/26/2024
Research Summary
Research Summary
01/04/2024

Jessica Ganga

Jessica Ganga
Researchers evaluated the popular diabetes medication, semaglutide, to determine whether it causes or worsens diabetic retinopathy in patients using the medication. Their findings were presented at AAO 2023...
01/04/2024
Diabetes Q&A
Diabetes Q&A
08/19/2023

Kim A. Carmichael, MD—Series Editor

Kim A. Carmichael, MD—Series Editor
Diabetic retinopathy is the most common cause of blindness among persons aged 20 to 74 years in developed countries. The prevalence is greatest among Hispanic adults overall, between 8% and 19% among those...
08/19/2023
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Interactive Features

pop quiz
pop quiz
07/07/2023
Does the American Academy of Ophthalmology recommend the use of aspirin among patients at risk for diabetic retinopathy? Take our pop quiz to test your knowledge.
07/07/2023
Pop Quiz
Pop Quiz
03/10/2023
Diabetic retinopathy can progress quickly among patients during which stage of life? Take our pop quiz to find out!
03/10/2023
eye disorders
eye disorders
05/08/2022
Can continuous glucose and blood pressure control reduce the risk of diabetic retinopathy? Take our pop quiz to find out.
05/08/2022
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetic Retinopathy
01/18/2022
In this “Test Your Knowledge” quiz series, Kim A. Carmichael, MD, asks which lipid management medications can be beneficial for diabetic retinopathy.
01/18/2022
prevention
prevention
12/12/2020
How often does the American Academy of Ophthalmology recommend screening patients with type 1 diabetes? Take our pop quiz to find out!
12/12/2020

Clinical Insights

Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetic Retinopathy
11/13/2017
A number of treatment options for diabetic retinopathy exist, but which is best for each patient? Dr Theodore Leng explains.
11/13/2017
Podcast
Podcast
03/26/2015

Risa M. Wolf MD 

Risa M. Wolf MD 
Risa M. Wolf, MD, and her colleagues at Johns Hopkins University hypothesized that autonomous artificial intelligence diabetic eye exams at the point of care would increase screening completion rates and...
03/26/2015
Podcast
Risa M. Wolf, MD
Podcast
02/26/2015
In this podcast, Risa M. Wolf, MD, discusses the impact of social determinants of health, such as socioeconomic status, geography, and health care access and affordability, on the screening, prevalence, and...
02/26/2015