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Comparison of systemic conditions at diagnosis between central retinal vein occlusion and branch retinal vein occlusion.

Bum-Joo ChoSo Hyun BaeSang Min ParkMin Chul ShinIn Won ParkHa Kyoung KimSoonil Kwon
Published in: PloS one (2019)
CRVO is associated with higher prevalence of diabetes mellitus and chronic kidney disease, as well as with elevated serum homocysteine level. These results might suggest a difference between the pathophysiologies of CRVO and BRVO.
Keyphrases
  • chronic kidney disease
  • optical coherence tomography
  • diabetic retinopathy
  • optic nerve
  • end stage renal disease
  • risk factors
  • peritoneal dialysis