Most people have no symptoms till advanced stage of diabetic retinopathy.
Symptoms of retinopathy include:
- Blurred vision
- Floating spots or dark strings (floaters)
- Difficulty in identifying colours
- Fluctuating vision
- Distorted vision (due to macular edema)
- Poor night vision
- Partial or total loss of vision
Reference : Williams textbook of endocrinology, 14th edition
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- Reference : Williams textbook of endocrinology, 14th edition
- https://www.aao.org/eye-health/diseases/what-is-diabetic-retinopathy
- https://www.nei.nih.gov/learn-about-eye-health/eye-conditions-and-diseases/diabetic-retinopathy
