MYSURU: ASG Eye Hospital in the city in a joint collaboration with Sri Raghavendra Endocrine Super specialty Centre, has installed a non-mydriatic fundus camera to screen patients with diabetes to rule out diabetic retinopathy.
Speaking after installing a nonmydriatic fundus camera at Sri Raghavendra Endocrine Super Speciality Centre, senior consultant Vitreo Retina Surgeon, ASG Eye Hospital Dr Mahesh Kumar said, “Diabetic retinopathy is a long-standing complication of diabetes which can lead to blindness if not evaluated and picked up early. With the help of a non-mydriatic fundus camera, all stages from mild to advanced diabetic retinopathy can be picked up at the grass-root level and treated.
