Diabetes Complications
Herpetic eye disease is more common among diabetics and diabetics with poor glycemic control
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, February 6th, 2006
In a recent article published in the journal Ophthalmology, scientists in Israel conducted a study "to study the incidence of herpetic eye disease (HED) of the ocular surface in diabetics. [Investigators conducted an] [o]bservational historical cohort study."
I. Kaiserman and colleagues working with Hadassah University Hospital conducted their study in "[a] district of the largest health maintenance organization in Israel (the Central District of Clalit Health Services). We reviewed the electronic medical records...
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