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Background retinopathy and retinal vascular changes

9B78.1

Link to WHO Definition

Background retinopathy and retinal vascular changes – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1564321837

Background retinopathy is the earliest visible change to the retina in diabetes, characterised by some retinal vascular changes, e.g. the capillaries in the retina may become blocked, they may bulge slightly (microaneurysm) and may leak blood or fluid.

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