Management of the risk factors in diabetes 'retinopathy' is more important to have a good life.

Persons with any form of diabetes may develop diabetic 'retinopathy' .

And finally, oxygen therapy given to sustain the lives of premature infants can cause 'retinopathy' of prematurity, causing permanent vision loss or blindness.

Diabetic 'retinopathy' and neuropathy may be related to too much sorbitol in the cells of the eyes and nerves.

An eye examination is called for once a year to ensure that diabetes has not resulted in 'retinopathy' , which could lead to blindness.