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Cardiovascular and thrombophilic risk factors in patients with retinal artery occlusion.
Blood coagulation & fibrinolysis : an international journal in haemostasis and thrombosis - 1 Jun 2007
Marcucci Rossella, Sodi Andrea, Giambene Barbara, Liotta Agatina Alessandrello, Poli Daniela, Mannini Lucia, Falciani Michela, Abbate Rosanna, Menchini Ugo, Prisco Domenico
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This article evaluates the prevalence of cardiovascular and thrombophilic risk factors in patients with retinal artery occlusion. Forty-one patients with a first episode of a retinal artery occlusion underwent complete ophthalmic examination, routine blood testing and specific laboratory tests for thrombophilia, such as fasting and postmethionine homocysteine, lipoprotein(a), plasminogen activator inhibitor-1,...
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