The association between diabetes mellitus and nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

BACKGROUND: The association of diabetes mellitus (DM) with nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) has been inconclusive. PURPOSE: To determine whether DM is associated with an increased risk of NAION. METHODS: A comprehensive literature search was performed for published studies rep...

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Main Authors: Ting Chen, Delu Song, Guangliang Shan, Ke Wang, Yiwei Wang, Jin Ma, Yong Zhong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3786911?pdf=render