Dr. Michael G Kwok OD
Optometrist
9419 Lorton Market St Lorton VA, 22079About
Dr. Michael Kwok is an optometrist practicing in Lorton, VA. Dr. Kwok specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Kwok performs eye exams, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Optometrists often work closely with ophthalmologists who may need to further treat patients with surgical procedures.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Circulating anti-pericyte autoantibodies are present in Type 2 diabetic patients and are associated with non-proliferative retinopathy.
- Albuminuria and hypertension are independently associated with circulating antipericyte autoantibodies in type 2 diabetic patients.
- Circulating antipericyte autoantibodies: a novel modifier of risk of progression of diabetic retinopathy?
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