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Abstract
Diabetes tl.elli~usc a diBo~alet Q£ oa~bob,d:r:ate meta”:’
bol1811l I:lbSll&c1ieriaed by bypeJ!gl)”caalllia.gl;ycosUJ!lswith
secondsl1Y 8uo,malic.5 of [iloll8bol1sl’il of proteins and fat;s.~
disease tbe aetiology of wbich is still not clear.
~begiJne~.!ill W;i,..denee of diat’bliltes is about 1.5.4%
flt POPllht:LOIl(Wlllke:fBOn,.l9-52) and tbe incidence of ratin ~
~patb;y ia u;pe~ted to dev”lop in at 11:l8st 50% of aU cases
of d1abetee{Pbllip I4Bondy, 1971).
Diabe~lc retinopatby 1s one ot the majoll tl1ag~dies
in opbth.’1lInology in ,oj,J.r p.ras,’nt gsnoratiot! QlId 10 now tbe
commonest 191118le cause ot. blindneli>13 in middle age.
Uinoil lOsnitestsi;ioD:B .such aa transient ebanges 1n
rG.f.r8ctionf1!e(1l.1~~6nt sl11es 111’~:J b.• tbe pl’csenti!’lB 6,’i’lllpto1il8 of
tbe dise8se. (Caudio Blach~ 1972).
Hi,tory\ The lsb ~ecosni~ion of tbeQco~rGncG of apeaifie
retinal obanges in diabetes ~elli~u5W52 ~b 1896 By Jaeger
and was .t1J:’st dBsc~ibed BOon utter the invention of tbe
opbtb.,a!lllo.oope a8 ee.rly aa 1875. Lebe~ bod given l.i8Il3
~evie~B of tbe sUbjeot •
The detalll;ld 1nveBtigation of the pathology o.f reti1o~
petny wa~ greatly ~~1m~lated by bbe p~blicab~Qn9 of
Sellantynq in 19?f.1.