diabetic macular edema

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf eye
complication of diabetes mellitus
gptkbp:affects macula
gptkbp:cause permanent vision loss
gptkbp:causedBy gptkb:diabetes_mellitus_type_2
diabetes mellitus type 1
gptkbp:complication diabetic retinopathy
gptkbp:diagnosedBy gptkb:optical_coherence_tomography
fluorescein angiography
gptkbp:firstDescribed 20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label diabetic macular edema
gptkbp:prevalence common in people with long-standing diabetes
gptkbp:riskFactor hypertension
hyperlipidemia
poor glycemic control
gptkbp:specialty ophthalmology
gptkbp:symptom blurred vision
vision loss
gptkbp:treatment laser photocoagulation
anti-VEGF therapy
intravitreal corticosteroids
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lucentis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5