Retinal Neurodegeneration and Visual Acuity Decline in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease.

Chi-Chin SunI-Wen WuChin-Chan LeeChun-Fu LiuYu-Tze LinLing Yeung

Published in: Ophthalmology and therapy (2022)

GCC defect extending beyond parafoveal area could be an independent biomarker associated with decreased BCVA in patients with CKD. However, macular thinning measured by CRT or parafoveal full retinal thickness might have low discriminative power in determining BCVA.

Keyphrases

optical coherence tomography
diabetic retinopathy
optic nerve
chronic kidney disease
heart failure
left ventricular