Chronic Kidney Disease as A Potential Risk Factor for Uveitis: A 13-Year Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study in Taiwan.
Chun-Ju LinPeng-Tai TienChun-Ting LaiNing-Yi HsiaCheng-Hsien ChangHenry BairHuan-Sheng ChenYu-Cih YangJan-Ming LinWen-Lu ChenYi-Yu TsaiPublished in: Ocular immunology and inflammation (2021)
Patients with CKD were found to have higher risk of developing uveitis. For patients over 18 years old and with hypertension, diabetes, or hyperlipidemia, the presence of CKD was demonstrated as an additional crucial factor for uveitis development.
Keyphrases
- chronic kidney disease
- end stage renal disease
- juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- ankylosing spondylitis
- peritoneal dialysis
- blood pressure
- type diabetes
- cardiovascular disease
- newly diagnosed
- prognostic factors
- high fat diet
- metabolic syndrome
- rheumatoid arthritis
- glycemic control
- skeletal muscle
- disease activity
- climate change
- human health