Research Article: Risk Factors for Diabetic Retinopathy in Chinese Patients with Different Diabetes Duration: Association of C-Peptide and BUN/Cr Ratio with Type Diabetic Retinopathy
Introduction:
In persons of working age, diabetic retinopathy (DR), a frequent microvascular consequence of diabetes, is the main factor contributing to irreversible vision loss. According to a global meta-analysis, diabetic retinopathy has been identified in close to one-third of diabetic individuals. It has been hypothesized that diabetic retinopathy is associated with a higher risk of systemic vascular problems, such as peripheral neuropathy, cardiovascular events, and nephropathy, all of which lower quality of life.…
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