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Br J Ophthalmol 81:214-217 doi:10.1136/bjo.81.3.214
  • Original Article
    • Clinical science

Diabetic retinopathy in people aged 70 years or older. The Oulu Eye Study

Table 6

Prevalence of diabetic retinopathy by duration of diabetes mellitus

Duration of diabetes (years) Retinopathy (no of people)
Yes No %
Newly diagnosed 3 33 8
<5 2 22 8
5–10 1 10 9
10–15 7 16 30
15–20 5 5 50
>20 6 1 86
Not known 0 2 0

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