Diabetic retinopathy: monitoring and treatment
Information for people referred from diabetic eye screening (DES) because they need regular monitoring or treatment.
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An explanation of procedures for patients with detected diabetic retinopathy that needs regular monitoring or treatment.
It includes information about:
- monitoring in a surveillance clinic
- referral and treatment pathways
- possible treatments
- preparing for appointments
This information is available above in A4 PDF format (in English) to print out and provide for people who cannot access digital information.
This information is also available in 10 other languages: Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, Gujarati, Hindi, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Romanian and Urdu.
Contact the screening helpdesk with any queries about this publication, making sure you include its full title.
Updates to this page
Published 30 January 2015Last updated 27 July 2022 + show all updates
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Updated confidentiality section to replace reference to Public Health England with NHS England.
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Addition of plain A4 PDF version for printing, to provide for people unable to access this information online.
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Converted translations into HTML format to improve accessibility.
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Added HTML version of document.
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Added opt-out and use of personal information wording.
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First published.