IU School of Optometry study: New technique detects microscopic diabetes-related eye damage

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April 17, 2014

Diabetic Eye Disease Imaging Retina

Clinical Research

Grantee

Indiana University researchers have detected new early-warning signs of the potential loss of sight associated with diabetes. This discovery could have far-reaching implications for the diagnosis and treatment of diabetic retinopathy, potentially impacting the care of over 25 million Americans.