Retinal microvascular abnormalities and risk of renal failure in Asian populations.

BACKGROUND:Retinal microvascular signs may provide insights into the structure and function of small vessels that are associated with renal disease. We examined the relationship of retinal microvascular signs with both prevalent and incident end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in a multi-ethnic Asian pop...

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Main Authors: WanFen Yip, Charumathi Sabanayagam, Boon Wee Teo, Wan Ting Tay, M Kamran Ikram, E Shyong Tai, Khuan Yew Chow, Tien Y Wong, Carol Y Cheung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4320082?pdf=render