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What is A case of Non – Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) with a history of diabetes for one year should have an ophthalmic examination ? and explain in detail?
The American Academy of ophthalmology has recommended screening for diabetic retinopathy 5 years after the diagnosis in patients with type 1 DM (Juvenile onset/IDDM), and at the time of diagnosis in patients with type 2 diabetes (maturity onset / NIDDM).