Herse P R
College of Optometry, University of Houston, Texas.
Am J Optom Physiol Opt. 1988 Mar;65(3):224-30. doi: 10.1097/00006324-198803000-00013.
Diabetes mellitus can lead to blindness through its effects on the retina and lens, yet diabetes is a systemic disease influencing the entire eye. The current interest in extended wear contact lenses emphasizes the need for the practitioners to have a thorough knowledge of the pathophysiology of the anterior eye and cornea of the diabetic. The current literature is reviewed, and its relevance to contact lens wear is discussed.
糖尿病可通过影响视网膜和晶状体导致失明,然而糖尿病是一种影响整个眼部的全身性疾病。当前对长戴型隐形眼镜的关注强调了从业者需要全面了解糖尿病患者眼前部和角膜的病理生理学。本文对当前文献进行了综述,并讨论了其与隐形眼镜佩戴的相关性。