Other pathologies should be excluded in diabetic patients with a rapid and severe progression in their retinopathy despite adequate metabolic control. These patients should be treated promptly and aggressively until systemic disease is stable.
Our study suggests that in the third trimester of pregnancy the choroid may be subjected to physiological changes in structure. Whether these changes are a result of hormonal and/or haemodynamic adaptations of pregnancy remains to be studied.
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