Peripheral Neuropathy and Tear Film Dysfunction in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Purpose. To compare tear film metrics in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM) and healthy controls and investigate the association between peripheral neuropathy and ocular surface quality. Methods. Dry eye symptoms were quantified in 53 patients with type 1 DM and 40 age-matched controls. Ocu...

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Main Authors: Stuti L. Misra, Dipika V. Patel, Charles N. J. McGhee, Monika Pradhan, Dean Kilfoyle, Geoffrey D. Braatvedt, Jennifer P. Craig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Diabetes Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/848659
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