MONITORING OF MODERATE DIABETIC RETINOPATHY BY TELE-EXPERTISE

COMPARISON OF MONITORING OF MODERATE DIABETIC RETINOPATHY BY TELE-EXPERTISE AND CONVENTIONAL OPHTHALMOLOGICAL CONSULTATION

The aim of this study is to evaluate the monitoring of moderate diabetic retinopathy by tele-expertise

This study compares 2 strategies of monitoring of moderate diabetic retinopathy (RD).After a consultation with an orthoptist for measurement of visual acuity, measurement of ocular tone by pulsed air tonometer, retinography pictures (9 photographs: one of the posterior pole and 8 of the retinal periphery) and Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), results are evaluated on-site by an ophthalmologist and then sent through a secure medical online application to an ophthalmologist expert in RD for assessment. Each patient is his own control.

Inclusion Criteria:

• patient with complicated diabetes mellitus with moderate retinopathy

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patient deprived of liberty by judicial or administrative decision
• Person subject to a legal protection measure
• Patient already involved in another clinical trial protocol