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Genetic susceptibility to optic neuropathy in patients with alcohol use disorder.
Journal of translational medicine - 25 May 2024
Delibes Camille, Ferré Marc, Rozet Marine, Desquiret-Dumas Valérie, Descatha Alexis, Gohier Bénédicte, Gohier Philippe, Amati-Bonneau Patrizia, Milea Dan, Reynier Pascal
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BACKGROUND: The pathophysiology of toxico-nutritional optic neuropathies remains debated, with no clear understanding of the respective roles played by the direct alcohol toxicity, smoking and the often associated vitamin deficiencies, which are risk factors for optic neuropathy. Our aim was to investigate genetic susceptibility in patients with bilateral infraclinical optic neuropathy associated with chronic...
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