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2016 Month : September Volume : 5 Issue : 72 Page : 5253-5256A CASE CONTROL STUDY TO EVALUATE THYROID DYSFUNCTION AS A RISK FACTOR FOR DIABETIC RETINOPATHY IN TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS.
Subbaiah Vasan Chandrakumar1, Ponnusamy Thiyagarajan2, Amit K. Jain3, Thangaraj Murugalakshmi4, Srinivasan Muralikrishnan5
1Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Madurai Medical College.
2Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Madurai Medical College.
3Senior Resident, Department of Ophthalmology, Madurai Medical College.
4Senior Resident, Department of Ophthalmology, Madurai Medical College.
5Junior Resident, Department of Ophthalmology, Madurai Medical College.
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