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Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:1319 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.11.1319
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Pupillary autonomic denervation and diabetes mellitus

  1. D Pittasch1,
  2. R Lobmann1,
  3. H Lehnert1,
  4. W Behrens-Bauman2
  1. 1Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Magdeburg University Medical School, Germany
  2. 2Department of Ophthalmology
  1. Correspondence to: H Lehnert; hendrik.lehnert{at}medizin.uni-magdeburg.de

    Recently, Cahill et at1 published a paper on pupillary autonomic denervation in diabetic patients. In our own recent study we can confirm the presence of a small dark adapted pupil size (DAP) before cardiovascular autonomic dysfunction is detected in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus.2 We believe that this …

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