Higher incidence of carotid stenosis in patients with central retinal artery occlusion

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Miyazawa, Akiko ^a   Inoue, Makoto ^a   Yamada, Satomi ^a   Hirota, Kazunari ^a   Sano, Ronaldo Yuiti ^a   Nishiyama, Kazutoshi ^a   Hirakata, Akito ^a  

^a KYORIN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ADULT; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CENTRAL RETINA ARTERY OCCLUSION; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; LETTER; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORBIDITY; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME;

CAROTID STENOSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; INCIDENCE; LIPIDS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; RETINAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 79958100191     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: 17553768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-3768.2010.01893.x     Document Type: Letter

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