Acta Med. 1999, 42: 133-138

https://doi.org/10.14712/18059694.2019.156

Are Contrast Sensitivity Functions Impaired in Insulin Dependent Diabetics Without Diabetic Retinopathy?

Vladimír Liška, Miroslav Dostálek

City Hospital, Department of Ophthalmology, Litomyšl, Czech Republic

Received July 1, 1999
Accepted September 1, 1999

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