Beyond Hyperglycemia, Evidence for Retinal Neurodegeneration in Metabolic Syndrome
Author(s) -
Çağatay Karaca,
Züleyha Karaca
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.17-23376
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetic retinopathy , nerve fiber layer , retinal , metabolic syndrome , glycemic , ophthalmology , diabetes mellitus , ganglion cell layer , outer nuclear layer , optical coherence tomography , inner plexiform layer , endocrinology
We evaluated the retinal effects of systemic metabolic changes clustered under the umbrella of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in comparison with age-matched healthy subjects.
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