Diabetic Eye Disease. Evan (Jake) Waxman MD PhD. Diabetic Eye Disease Key Points. Diabetes is a major cause of visual loss. Diabetic Eye Disease Key Points. Risk factor control can prevent and slow visual loss. Diabetic Eye Disease Key Points.
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Diabetic Eye DiseaseKey Points • Diabetes is a major cause of visual loss • Risk factor control can prevent and slow visual loss • Treatments exist but work best before vision is lost So … to prevent visual loss • Control patient risk factors • Insist your patients get yearly dilated eye exams with an ophthalmologist
Diabetic Eye DiseaseCase Presentation - History • 27 year old woman • DM I for 16 years • poor blood sugar ctrl • HgbA1C = 10 • c/o spot in L vision for one day • Sees “Eye Doctor” every year -- no previous eye disease diagnosed
Diabetic Eye DiseaseCase Presentation - Course • Pan retinal photocoagulation OU • Focal photocoagulation OS • Vision dropped to 20/200 OD 1 month later • Vit heme OS 2 months later • Additional PRP • Glaucoma surgery x 2 • Current Acuity 20/400 OD 20/200 OS • Prognosis Poor
Diabetic Eye DiseaseBackground • Treatments work best before vision is lost • Many patients are diagnosed only after vision is lost • Vision loss is a late symptom of diabetic eye disease • Risk factor control is essential
Diabetic Eye DiseaseBackground • Catching disease prior to vision loss requires yearly screening with a dilated eye exam by an MD
Diabetic Eye DiseaseKey Points • Diabetes is a major cause of visual loss • Risk factor control can prevent and slow visual loss • Treatments exist but work best before vision is lost So … to prevent visual loss • Control patient risk factors • Insist your patients get yearly dilated eye exams with an ophthalmologist
Diabetic Eye DiseaseBackground – More scary statistics • 65,000 with new proliferative retinopathy yearly • 75,000 with new macular edema yearly • 700,000 have PDR • 500,000 have macular edema • 25% - 50% with high risk disease not receiving care
Diabetic Eye DiseaseBackground • Prevention of eye disease is possible with increased risk factor control The Effect of Intensive Diabetes Treatment On the Progression of Diabetic Retinopathy In Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus The Diabetes Control and Complications Trial The Diabetes Control and Complications Trial Research Group CLINICAL SCIENCES Arch Ophthalmol. 1995; 113:36-51
Diabetic Eye DiseaseTreatment – NPDR – Macular Edema Focal Laser reduces risk of visual loss by 50% Early Photocoagulation for Diabetic Retinopathy ETDRS Report Number 9 EARLY TREATMENT DIABETIC RETINOPATHY STUDY RESEARCH GROUP Ophthalmology 1991; 98; 766-785
Diabetic Eye DiseaseTreatment – PDR PRP reduces the risk of severe vision loss by more than 50% Photocoagulation Treatment of Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Clinical Application of Diabetic Retinopathy Study (DRS) Findings, DRS Report Number 8 THE DIABETIC RETINOPATHY STUDY RESEARCH GROUP Ophthalmology 1991; 88; 583-600
Diabetic Eye DiseaseTreatment – PDR Vitrectomy results in improved vision in patients with persistent vitreous hemorrhage Early Vitrectomy fo Severe Vitreous Hemorrhage in Diabetic Retinopathy Two-Year Results of a Randomized Trial Diabetic Retinopathy Virectomy Report 2 THE DIABETIC RETINOPATHY VITRECTOMY STUDY RESEARCH GROUP Arch Ophthalmol. 1985; 103 1644-1652