Johns Hopkins Health Alerts Diabetes Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetic Retinopathy:
Diabetic retinopathy is characterized by damage to the retina, the light sensitive nerve tissue at the back of the eye that transmits visual images to the brain. This damage is caused by changes in the tiny blood vessels that supply the retina.
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Johns Hopkins Health Alerts Diabetes Diabetic Retinopathy
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