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The Diabetes Eye Care Sourcebook is every di abetics guide to the causes, diagnosis and treatment of pro blems in the visual system.
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By Donald S. Fong, M.D., M.P.H. & Robin Demi Ross, M.D.
LOWELL HOUSE LOS ANGELES
CONTEMPORY BOOKS CHICAGO
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Figures 3.1, 3.3, 3.4, 4.1, and 5.15.4 are reprinted with permission of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Diabetic Retinopathy; from "The Aging Eye: Slide-Script Programs, "San Francisco, 19921993.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Fong, Donald S. The diabetes eye care sourcebook/by Donald S. Fong & Robin Demi Ross. p. cm. Includes index. ISBN 1-56565-875-2 1. Diabetic retinopathyPopular works. 2. Diabetic retinopathy Miscellanea. I. Ross, Robin Demi. II. Title. RE661.D5F66 1998 617.7'3dc2198-9903 CIP
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Page v
To my wife, Cheryl, and our daughter, Julia. Donald Fong
To all my great teachers and mentors who provided patient guidance, encouragement, and direction along my career pathStanley Chang; Ravi Thomas and the Schell Eye Hospital in Vellore, South India; Tom Weingeist, Hansjoerg Kolder, Alan Kimura, Jim Folk, and the staff at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics; Tom Farrell; Patty Erreto; George Williams, Mike Trese, and the entire staff of Associated Retinal Consultants in Royal Oak, Michigan; and especially my parents, Lawrence and Lorraine, and my grandparents, Henry and Matra Ross, without whom I would not have begun walking down that God-given path itself. Robin Demi Ross
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Acknowledgments
Special thanks to the American Academy of Ophthalmology for permission to use their illustrations and to Dr. Richard Brilliant, O.D., senior low-vision practitioner and associate professor at William Feinbloom Vision Rehabilitation Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for assistance with and suggestions for the low vision section and production of the low vision slides.
The authors' proceeds from this book will be channeled to diabetic retinopathy screening projects in underserved areas in the United States and the Schell Eye Hospital in Southern India.
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Contents
1 Types of Diabetes
1
2 Eye Problems and Diabetes
19
3 Eye Examinations and Diabetes
39
4 Medicines for Diabetic Retinopathy
73
5 Surgery for Diabetic Retinopathy
85
6 Self-Monitoring, Glucose Control, and Prevention
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