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Risk of glaucoma after vitreoretinal surgery - Findings from a population-based cohort study.

Loukovaara SirpaErika GucciardoKorhonen AniAapo VirtanenMika HarjuJari K Haukka
Published in: Acta ophthalmologica (2022)
Vitreoretinal surgery was associated with an increased glaucoma risk; the risk being related to the complexity of vitrectomy. Long-term systemic statin therapy may decrease glaucoma risk, while diabetes had no association.
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