Association of ocular, cardiovascular, morphometric and lifestyle parameters with retinal nerve fibre layer thickness.

Association of ocular, cardiovascular, morphometric and lifestyle parameters with retinal nerve fibre layer thickness.

BACKGROUND:Glaucoma is a neurodegenerative disease, leading to thinning of the retinal nerve fibre layer (RNFL). The exact influence of ocular, cardiovascular, morphometric, lifestyle and cognitive factors on RNFL thickness (RNFLT) is unknown and was analysed in a subgroup of the Gutenberg Health St...

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Main Authors: Julia Lamparter, Irene Schmidtmann, Alexander K Schuster, Angeliki Siouli, Joanna Wasielica-Poslednik, Alireza Mirshahi, René Höhn, Josef Unterrainer, Philipp S Wild, Harald Binder, Karl Lackner, Manfred E Beutel, Thomas Münzel, Norbert Pfeiffer, Esther M Hoffmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5963756?pdf=render

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