Study of possible risk factors for severe retinopathy in non-insulin dependent diabetes.

Study of possible risk factors for severe retinopathy in non-insulin dependent diabetes Diabetic retinopathy is one of the commonest causes of visual loss in Britain.' Various factors have been reported to be associated with retinopathy, but few studies have looked at these in relation to aetiological type of diabetes or severity of complications.We report a study of possible risk factors for severe retinopathy in a group of non-insulin dependent diabetics selected from our clinic.