DIABETIC RETINOPATHIES
\dˌa͡ɪəbˈɛtɪk ɹˌɛtɪnˈɒpəθɪz], \dˌaɪəbˈɛtɪk ɹˌɛtɪnˈɒpəθɪz], \d_ˌaɪ_ə_b_ˈɛ_t_ɪ_k ɹ_ˌɛ_t_ɪ_n_ˈɒ_p_ə_θ_ɪ_z]\
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Retinopathy associated with diabetes mellitus, which may be of the background type, progressively characterized by microaneurysms, interretinal punctuate macular edema, or of the proliferative type, characterized by neovascularization of the retina and optic disk, which may project into the vitreous, proliferation of fibrous tissue, vitreous hemorrhage, and retinal detachment.
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