Diabetic retinopathy: management and monitoring

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This guideline covers managing and monitoring diabetic retinopathy in people under the care of hospital eye services. This includes non-proliferative and proliferative diabetic retinopathy, and diabetic macular oedema.

The guideline does not include areas covered by the NHS diabetic eye screening programme, for example, routine annual screening.

Who is it for?:

1. Healthcare professionals in secondary care

2. Practitioners in ophthalmology and optometry services

3. People using these services, their families and carers.