Article
Causal association between common rheumatic diseases and glaucoma: a Mendelian randomization study
19 Sept 2023
Abstract excerpt
Background Autoimmunity and inflammation are the main characteristics of rheumatic diseases and have both been found to be related to glaucoma. However, it remains unclear whether rheumatic diseases increase the risk of glaucoma. Here, we performed a Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis to investigate the causal effects of six common rheumatic diseases on glaucoma. Methods Six rheumatic diseases were included:...
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