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Query: UMLS:C0011849 (
diabetes
)
277,896
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
Patients with
diabetes mellitus
have an increased risk of developing cataract and of postoperative complications.
Postoperative cystoid macular edema
is more common and prolonged in patients with
diabetes
. Furthermore, it has been clearly shown that cataract surgery favors the progression of diabetic retinopathy. For all these reasons, when cataract surgery is indicated for a diabetic patient, it is essential to thoroughly examine the patient's retinopathy before surgery, as this conditions the postoperative functional visual prognosis.
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PMID:[Cataract surgery in diabetics]. 1281 16
