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Diabetes
Company presents data supporting early detection of diabetic retinopathy
December 6th, 2004
In support of National Diabetes Month, Douglas Anderson, founder and vice chairman, Optos, presented a poster at the recent Diabetes Technology Meeting in Philadelphia, Penn. Anderson's poster, "Improving Preventative Approaches to Diabetic Retinopathy Management using the Optomap Technology," focused on the use of the Optomap Retinal Exam in the detection and management of diabetic retinopathy. "The earliest signs of diabetic retinopathy often occur in the periphery without warning signs in the more central areas retina," said Anderson. "Annual eye exams looking at the retina are vital for people of all ages, especially those with diabetes, to...
Source: Obesity & Diabetes Week (2004-12-06)
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