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. 2021 May 4;13(5):e14831. doi: 10.7759/cureus.14831

Table 1. Data regarding the number of patients with diabetic retinopathy diagnosed and treated during the same period (March 23-May 10) in 2019 and 2020 (lockdown).

VEGF: vascular endothelial growth factor

  2019 2020
Non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy 183 5
Proliferative diabetic retinopathy (only neovascularization) 21 6
Vitreous hemorrhage or tractional retinal detachment 9 8
Diabetic macular edema 147 7
Intravitreal anti-VEGF injections 132 0
Intravitreal steroids injections 7 0
Panretinal photocoagulation 18 4
Pars plana vitrectomy 6 1