Cataract in diabetes mellitus  

作　　者：Hasan Kiziltoprak Kemal Tekin Merve Inanc Yasin Sakir Goker 

机构地区：[1]Department of Ophthalmology, University of Health Sciences, Ulucanlar Eye Training and Research Hospital, Ankara 06240, Turkey [2]Ophthalmology Department, Ercis State Hospital, Van 65400, Ercis, Turkey

出　　处：《World Journal of Diabetes》2019年第3期140-153,共14页世界糖尿病杂志（英文版）（电子版）

摘　　要：Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic systemic disease that has increases in prevalence over time. DM can affect all ocular structures, with cataract being the most common ocular complication. Cataract is the leading cause of blindness worldwide. Due to several mechanisms, there is an increased incidence of cataract formation in the diabetic population. Advancements in technology have now made cataract surgery a common and safe procedure. However, the diabetic population is still at risk of vision-threatening complications, such as diabetic macular edema (ME), postoperative ME, diabetic retinopathy progression, and posterior capsular opacification.Diabetes mellitus(DM) is a chronic systemic disease that has increases in prevalence over time. DM can affect all ocular structures, with cataract being the most common ocular complication. Cataract is the leading cause of blindness worldwide. Due to several mechanisms, there is an increased incidence of cataract formation in the diabetic population. Advancements in technology have now made cataract surgery a common and safe procedure. However, the diabetic population is still at risk of vision-threatening complications, such as diabetic macular edema(ME), postoperative ME, diabetic retinopathy progression, and posterior capsular opacification.

关 键 词：DIABETES CATARACT COMPLICATIONS SURGERY 

分 类 号：R[医药卫生]