The British journal of ophthalmology
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Retinal photography with a non-mydriatic camera is the method currently employed for diabetic retinography (DR) screening. We designed this study in order to evaluate the prevalence and severity of DR, and associated risk factors, in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) screened in Catalan Primary Health Care. ⋯ The prevalence of any type of DR in patients with T2DM screened with retinal photography was lower when compared with earlier studies.
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To evaluate the role of achieving immediate target angles on the success of strabismus surgery. ⋯ Our results suggest that achieving the immediate target angle is the most significant factor in the success of strabismus surgery for exotropia. Adjustable suture surgery results in higher proportion of patients achieving this target angle.