Healthcare costs associated with progressive diabetic retinopathy among National Health Insurance enrollees in Taiwan, 2000-2004

• Main Authors: Tsai Ming-Tsu (Author), Chou Hsin-Kai (Author), Tsai Ching-Yao (Author), Woung Lin-Chung (Author), Tsai Wei-Her (Author), Chou Pesus (Author), Shen Shih-Tsuo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Diabetic retinopathy is one of the most common microvascular complications of diabetes and one of the major causes of adult visual impairment in national surveys in Taiwan. This study aimed to identify the healthcare costs of Taiwan&...