Retinal Microvascular Signs Are Associated with Chronic Kidney Disease in Persons with and without Diabetes
Author(s) -
Gerald Liew,
Paul Mitchell,
Tien Yin Wong,
J J Wang
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
kidney and blood pressure research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.806
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1423-0143
pISSN - 1420-4096
DOI - 10.1159/000339173
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , kidney disease , diabetic retinopathy , retinopathy , retinal , odds ratio , renal function , type 2 diabetes , population , endocrinology , blood pressure , ophthalmology , environmental health
In persons with diabetes, retinal microvascular abnormalities are associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, it is not clear if the same relationship applies in persons without diabetes.
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