Obesity negatively impacts corneal nerves in patients with diabetes mellitus

Obesity negatively impacts corneal nerves in patients with diabetes mellitus

Abstract Background To investigate the relationship between obesity and corneal nerve metrics in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). Methods This cross-sectional study included a total of 385 healthy controls and 663 patients with DM. Metrics for corneal nerve and epithelial cells were eval...

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Main Authors: Calesta Hui Yi Teo, Chang Liu, Mingyi Yu, Isabelle Xin Yu Lee, Ansa Anam, Ching-Yu Cheng, Yadana Htunwai, Jasmine Shimin Koh, Suresh Rama Chandran, Yu-Chi Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:Eye and Vision
Subjects:
Corneal nerves
Corneal epithelium
Obesity
Body mass index
Diabetes mellitus
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40662-025-00433-5
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