Diabetic retinopathy: possible etiological role of hyperglycemia.
PubMed ID: 2362883 Author(s): Klein BE, Klein R. Diabetic retinopathy: possible etiological role of hyperglycemia. Pediatrician. 1990;17(3):177-82. PMID 2362883 Journal: Pediatrician, Volume 17, Issue 3, 1990 Retinopathy in young people with diabetes is uncommon before puberty. It does, however, appear during the adolescent years. Although the specific mechanisms that trigger the development of this complication …