Global assessment of retinal arteriolar, venular and capillary microcirculations using fundus photographs and optical coherence tomography angiography in diabetic retinopathy

• Main Authors: Tan, Tien-En, Nguyen, Quang, Chua, Jacqueline, Schmetterer, Leopold, Tan, Gavin Siew Wei, Wong, Chee Wai, Tsai, Andrew, Cheung, Gemmy Chui Ming, Wong, Tien Yin, Ting, Daniel Shu Wei
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Diabetes Complications; Circulation
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/100062; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/49950
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Retinal arterioles, venules and capillaries are differentially affected in diabetes, and studying vascular alterations may provide information on pathogenesis of diabetic retinopathy (DR). We conducted a cross-sectional study on 49 diabetic patients, who underwent fundus photography and optical cohe...