Evaluation of the impact of childhood obesity on retrobulbar hemodynamics and retinal microvasculature.

Gokhan CelikMurat GünayBahar OzcabiUlas GulturkOsman KizilayAsli Deger VuralNeslihan Ozkul SaglamEsra Deniz Papatya CakirFigen PalabiyikBetul Onal GunayFadime Ulviye Yigit

Published in: European journal of ophthalmology (2022)

An apparent decrease was present in retrobulbar hemodynamics in obese children. This arises the possibility of early ocular macrovascular compromise rather than retinal microvascular impairment in childhood obesity.

Keyphrases

optic nerve
optical coherence tomography
diabetic retinopathy
young adults
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
weight loss
type diabetes
magnetic resonance imaging
diffusion weighted imaging
obese patients
computed tomography
contrast enhanced