Hyperhomocysteinemia in patients with polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy: a case control study.

PURPOSE: To determine whether elevated plasma homocysteine and serum high sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) levels, two established risk factors of vascular diseases, are associated with polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV). DESIGN: Retrospective case-control study. METHODS: One hundred and...

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Main Authors: Hui-Chen Cheng, Jorn-Hon Liu, Shui-Mei Lee, Po-Kang Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4206435?pdf=render