Rev Bras Oftalmol.2008;67(1):45-49

Recent aspects on physiopathology of diabetic macular edema

Mário Martins dos Santos , Jacqueline , Laura Gomes Nunes de

DOI: 10.1590/S0034-72802008000100009

Macular edema is the leading cause of poor vision in diabetic patients.The mechanism of edema formation is complex and involves biochemical and structural changes. The authors review and update the physiopathologic concepts related to diabetic maculopathy.

Recent aspects on physiopathology of diabetic macular edema

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