ea0027oc4.4 | Oral Communications 4 | BSPED2011
Karthikeyan Ambika
, Dhillon Navpreet
, Castle Andrew
, Dodson Paul
, Hogler Wolfgang
, Kirk Jeremy
, Krone Nils
, Nolan Jacky
, Barrett Tim
Aim: To describe the prevalence and natural history of retinopathy in a cohort of children and young people with type 1 diabetes attending a tertiary hospital diabetes clinic.Methods: We analysed follow-up data from 2008 to 2010 on all children eligible for retinopathy screening using the Twinkle diabetes database and the regional retinal screening database.Results: 88% (149/169) of eligible children were screened in 20...