Table 1

Prevalence of diabetic retinopathy in patients with diabetes mellitus diagnosed after the age of 70. Classification of type of diabetic retinopathy

1 Background retinopathy11
2 Clinically significant maculopathy 2
3 Preproliferative retinopathy0
4 Proliferative retinopathy1
5 Photocoagulated clinically significant maculopathy

3
6 Photocoagulated preproliferative retinopathy0
7 Photocoagulated proliferative retinopathy2
8 Advanced retinopathy2
Total21 (14.0%)