Hyperhomocysteinemia in retinal artery and retinal vein occlusion

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 162-167

  Wenzler, E M ^a   Rademakers, A J J M ^a   Boers, G H J ^a   Cruysberg, J R M ^a   Webers, C A B ^a   Deutman, A F ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMOCYSTEINE; METHIONINE;

ADULT; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CENTRAL RETINA VEIN OCCLUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOCYSTINURIA; HUMAN; LOADING TEST; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA ARTERY OCCLUSION; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0027529084     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(14)73919-4     Document Type: Article

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