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EVALUATION OF CENTRAL CORNEAL THICKNESS AMONG TYPE 2 DIABETICS AND AGE MATCHED CONTROLS A COMPARATIVE STUDY

Journal: International Journal of Advanced Research (Vol.7, No. 12)

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Page : 895-897

Keywords : CCT Diabetes Diabetic Retinopathy;

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Abstract

Aim: To evaluate central corneal thickness(CCT) among Type 2 diabetics and age matched controls. Materials and Methods: it is a hospital based cross-sectional study having Study period between March 2019 - June 2019, and this study conducted at Govt Regional Eye hospital, Visakhapatnam , having sample size of 200 eyes of 100 individuals. Results: Mean CCT in diabetics were 526.8+/-6.741 and mean cct in non diabetics were 508.8+/-5.027 microns. Conclusion: CCT significantly more in Diabetics compared to non diabetics and further severity of retinopathy does not significantly affect CCT.

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