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Thrombophilic risk factors in patients with central retinal vein occlusion.
Thrombosis and haemostasis - 1 Sept 2001
Marcucci R, Bertini L, Giusti B, Brunelli T, Fedi S, Cellai A P, Poli D, Pepe G, Abbate R, Prisco D
Abstract excerpt
Few and contrasting data are available on the prevalence of hemostatic risk factors in patients with central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO). Aim of this study was to investigate the metabolic and inherited risk factors for venous thrombosis in 100 CRVO patients (age: 59 yrs; range 18-77) and in 100 controls (age: 56 yrs; range 18-84). In patients homocysteine (Hcy) levels were significantly higher than in controls...
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