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Causal association between glaucoma and risk of retinal vascular occlusion: a Mendelian randomization study.
The Journal of international medical research - 1 Dec 2024
Wang Zixun, Xu Kaihua, Zhang Xiaoling, Wei Ruihua, Li Zhiqing
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Retinal vein occlusion (RVO) leads to visual impairment, and risk factors may include glaucoma. Although some studies suggest a relationship between glaucoma and RVO, it is unknown whether this association is causal. We performed Mendelian randomization (MR) analyses to evaluate the causal contribution to RVO of five genetically predicted glaucoma conditions. METHODS: We conducted two-sample...
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