TY - BOOK AU - Liliane Isaac Iskander Narouz AU - Ali Hassan Saad , AU - Ghada Reyad Elguindy , AU - Nilufer Rashed Chafik , TI - Conventional versus problem solving approaches on the symptom' intensity and self - care behaviors among type 2 diabetic patients with retinopathy at the national institute of diabetes and endocrinology / PY - 2012/// CY - Cairo : PB - Liliane Isaac Iskander Narouz , KW - Diabetic retinopathy KW - Glycemic control KW - Type 2 diabetes N1 - Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Nursing - Department of Surgical Nursing; Issued also as CD N2 - Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a common diabetes complication . Elevated blood surgar damages the retinal blood vessels , causes retinal hemorrhage and impaired oxygen delivery to the retina that can lead to the growth of abnormal vessels . These new vessels can break easilycausing permanent vision loss . Health professionals are expected to work with people living with diabetes to develop their confidence , skills and knowledge , engage in shared decision making and provide theory - based structured education UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -