Risk of Ischemic Stroke, Hemorrhagic Stroke, and All-Cause Mortality in Retinal Vein Occlusion: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study

Purpose. To investigate whether the risk of subsequent stroke, ischemic stroke, hemorrhagic stroke, and all-cause mortality is increased among retinal vein occlusion (RVO) patients compared to non-RVO patients. Methods. From the entire population of the Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Data...

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Main Authors: Yu-Yen Chen, Yung-Feng Yen, Jun-Xian Lin, Shih-Chao Feng, Li-Chen Wei, Yun-Ju Lai, Ying-Cheng Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Ophthalmology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8629429