Research Article
Clinical Characteristics of Patients with Newly Diagnosed Diabetic Macular Edema in Turkey: A Real-Life Registry Study—TURK-DEM
Table 2
Ocular history of patients from Turkey with newly diagnosed diabetic macular edema.
| | Reason for visiting ophthalmologist | n (%) | | Routine control | 360 (38.1) | | Vision problem | 493 (52.2) | | Consultation | 92 (9.7) | | Referred from (for routine control or consultation) | | | No referral | 672 (71.1) | | Endocrinology | 108 (11.4) | | Internal medicine | 107 (11.3) | | Family medicine | 5 (0.5) | | Other | 53 (5.6) | | Concomitant eye diseases, n (%) | | | Cataract | 283 (29.9) | | Glaucoma | 36 (3.8) | | Other | 626 (66.2) | | Previous eye operations, n (%) | 162 (17.1) | | Total eye operations | 210 | | Cataract surgery | 194 (92.4) | | Vitrectomy | 4 (1.9) | | Fellow eye operations | 12 (5.7) |
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