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Journal of Diabetic Complications & Medicine

ISSN: 2475-3211

Open Access

The Role of Early Detection in Preventing Vision Loss from Diabetic Retinopathy

Abstract

Amorim Rodríguez*

Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) is a significant complication of diabetes and a leading cause of vision impairment and blindness in adults. The condition arises from damage to the blood vessels of the retina due to prolonged high blood sugar levels. As the prevalence of diabetes continues to rise globally, understanding the mechanisms and implications of diabetic retinopathy becomes increasingly vital. Early detection and timely intervention can drastically reduce the risk of vision loss, making awareness of screening methods and their importance paramount

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