Risk of developing open-angle glaucoma in patients with carotid artery stenosis: A nationwide cohort study.

Whether carotid artery stenosis (CAS) is an independent risk factor for open-angle glaucoma remains unclear. In this study, we investigated the association between CAS and the development of open-angle glaucoma in the Taiwanese population-based cohort derived from a longitudinal database containing...

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Main Authors: Chien-Chih Chou, Min-Yen Hsu, Ching-Heng Lin, Che-Chen Lin, Chun-Yuan Wang, Ying-Cheng Shen, I-Jong Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5912741?pdf=render