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Causal association of type 2 diabetes with central retinal artery occlusion: a Mendelian randomization study.
Frontiers in endocrinology - 1 Jan 2024
Liu Tong, Lu Qingli, Liu Zhongzhong, Lin Xuemei, Peng Linna, Lu Xiping, Guo Weiyan, Liu Pei, Zhang Na, Wu Songdi
Abstract excerpt
Background: Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) is a medical condition characterized by sudden blockage of the central retinal artery, which leads to a significant and often irreversible loss of vision. Observational studies have indicated that diabetes mellitus is a risk factor for CRAO; however, there is no research on the causal relationship between diabetes mellitus, particularly type 2 diabetes, and...
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