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Revista Habanera de Ciencias Médicas
On-line version ISSN 1729-519X
Abstract
LOPEZ LOPEZ, Jorge; TRIANA CASADO, Idalia and GONZALEZ FERNANDEZ, Nelson. Behavior of diabetic retinopathy in rooms of medicine of the Dr. Salvador Allende Hospital 2003-2005. Rev haban cienc méd [online]. 2010, vol.9, n.3, pp.321-330. ISSN 1729-519X.
It was carried out a descriptive retrospective study in 100 diabetic patients of the Dr. Salvador Allende Hospital, with the objective of determining the behavior of diabetic retinopathy in rooms of Medicine of this institution and their relationship with the sex, the race, the age, the habit of smoking, the arterial hypertension, the index of corporal mass, the clinical type of diabetes, the received treatment, the years of evolution and the metabolic control. We check their presence in 26% of the patients. The metabolic bad control and the years of evolution were the variables that you/they kept bigger association with the presence of this complication. The diabetic type 1 and the treaties with Insulin were those most affected ones.
Keywords : Behavior; retinopathy; diabetic; rooms; Medicine.