Background diabetic retinopathy

Background diabetic retinopathy

Definition

An early stage of diabetic retinopathy that is characterized by retinal hemorrhage and exudate, but without proliferation of the blood vessels.

Also known as non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Camera-type eye Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Camera-type eye Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Cardiovascular system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Cardiovascular system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Retina Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Retina Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0