Article

Effective and accurate screening for diabetic retinopathy using a 60° mydriatic fundus camera

DOI: 10.1080/22201009.2005.10872109
Author(s): T R CarmichaelDivision of Ophthalmology, Department of Neurosciences, , G I CarpDivision of Ophthalmology, Department of Neurosciences, , N D WelshDivision of Ophthalmology, Department of Neurosciences, , W J KalkDivision of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, ,
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Abstract

Objectives. To establish whether an experienced endocrinologist could screen accurately for diabetic retinopathy using mydriatic 60° fundus photographs compared with a reference standard, viz. the combined highest scores of two experienced ophthalmologists.

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