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==References==
==References==
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==Risk factors==
All people with diabetes mellitus are at risk – those with Type I diabetes (''juvenile onset'') and those with Type II diabetes (''adult onset'').
The longer a person has diabetes, the higher the risk of developing some ocular problem. Between 40 to 45 percent of Americans diagnosed with diabetes have some stage of diabetic retinopathy.  <ref name=NIHSenior>{{cite web | title =NIHSeniorHealth: Diabetic Retinopathy - Causes and Risk Factors | publisher=NIHSenior Health | work =Diabetic Retinopathy  | url=http://nihseniorhealth.gov/diabeticretinopathy/causesandriskfactors/02.html | year = 2005 }}</ref> After 20 years of diabetes, nearly all patients with type 1 diabetes and >60% of patients with type 2 diabetes have some degree of retinopathy.<ref name=DCare>{{cite web | title =Screening for Diabetic Retinopathy | publisher= American Diabetes Association | work =Diabetic Retinopathy  | url=http://care.diabetesjournals.org/cgi/content/full/25/suppl_1/s90 | year = 2002 }}</ref>
During [[pregnancy]], diabetic retinopathy may also be a problem for women with diabetes.
It is recommended that all pregnant women with diabetes have dilated [[eye examination]]s each [[trimester]] to protect their vision.


==Additional Resources==
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  • The original text of this document was taken from the public domain resource document "Facts About Diabetic Retinopathy", at http://www.nei.nih.gov/health/diabetic/retinopathy.asp See the copyright statement at http://www.nei.nih.gov/order/index.htm, which says "Our publications are not copyrighted and may be reproduced without permission. However, we do ask that credit be given to the National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health."
  • Basic ophthalmology for medical students and primary care residents, 7th edition
  • Kawasaki T, Ogata N, Akanuma H, Sakai T, Watanabe H, Ichiyanagi K, Yamanouchi T. Postprandial plasma fructose level is associated with retinopathy in patients with type 2 diabetes. Metabolism 2004;53:583-8. Fulltext. PMID 15131761.
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