title: Diabetic retinopathy in pregnancy.
abstract: Diabetic retinopathy is the most common chronic complication associated with diabetes mellitus. It affects 20% to 30% of diabetic women in the reproductive age group. This article reviews the course and treatment of pregnancy complicated by diabetic retinopathy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
authors.forename: E A
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Reece
authors.forename: C J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Homko
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Hagay
mesh_terms: D003930:Diabetic Retinopathy / Q000145:classification / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011256:Pregnancy Outcome; D011254:Pregnancy in Diabetics / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000628:therapy