Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy | High Risk Characteristics

Purpose: To identify high risk characteristics (HRC) for severe visual loss in a patient with proliferative retinopathy.

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Evaluation

Are you examining the retina of a patient with diabetes?

Yes

Area of the optic disk

square mm

Area of new vessels involving the optic disc or within 1 disk diameter (NVD)

square mm

Cumulative area of new blood vessels covering portions of the retina other than region of the optic disk (NVE)

square mm

Is there any evidene of preretinal hemorrhage?

Yes

Is there any evidene of vitreous hemorrhage?

Yes

Results

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Percent of optic disk showing NVD

Cumulative area of NVE as a percent of optic disk area

Number of high risk characteristics for a diabetic with proliferative retinopathy

Should photocoagulation be considered in this patient in light of these findings?

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
- Risk Factors Diabetic Retinopathy in Patient with Type 2 Diabetes
- Risk Factors for Diabetic Retinopathy
Other Testing
- Diabetic Macular Edema Disease Severity Scale
- Diabetic Retinopathy Disease Severity Scale
Criteria For Diagnosis
- Criteria of the Early Treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy Study (ETDRS) for Clinically Significant Macular Edema
Severity, Prognosis, Stage
- Diabetic Macular Edema Disease Severity Scale
- Diabetic Retinopathy Disease Severity Scale

Therapy

Selection
- Criteria of the Early Treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy Study (ETDRS) for Clinically Significant Macular Edema
- Risk Factors Diabetic Retinopathy in Patient with Type 2 Diabetes

Monitoring

Compliance/adherence
- Regular Ophthalmologic Examinations Schedule in Patient with Diabetes
Complication Detection
- Regular Ophthalmologic Examinations Schedule in Patient with Diabetes

Specialty

Ophthalmology
Endocrinology

Objective

risk factors

ICD-10

E14.3 - Unspecified diabetes mellitus with ophthalmic complications

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Purpose: To identify high risk characteristics (HRC) for severe visual loss in a patient with proliferative retinopathy.

Specialty: Ophthalmology, Endocrinology

Objective: risk factors

ICD-10: E14.3,

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