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Prevalence and risk factors of retinal vein occlusion: the Gutenberg Health Study.
Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis : JTH - 1 Jul 2015
Ponto K A, Elbaz H, Peto T, Laubert-Reh D, Binder H, Wild P S, Lackner K, Pfeiffer N, Mirshahi A
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OBJECTIVE: To determine the age- and sex-specific prevalence and determinants of retinal vein occlusions (RVOs) in a large population-based German cohort. METHODS: The investigation included 15,010 participants (aged 35-74 years) from the Gutenberg Health Study. We determined the prevalence of RVO (central retinal vein occlusion [CRVO] and branch retinal vein occlusion [BRVO]) for the local population by...
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