Evaluation of the Retinal Vasculature in Hypertension and Chronic Kidney Disease in an Elderly Population of Irish Nuns

BACKGROUND: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and hypertension are global public health problems associated with considerable morbidity, premature mortality and attendant healthcare costs. Previous studies have highlighted that non-invasive examination of the retinal microcirculation can detect microvasc...

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Autores principales: McGowan, Amy, Silvestri, Giuliana, Moore, Evelyn, Silvestri, Vittorio, Patterson, Christopher C., Maxwell, Alexander P., McKay, Gareth J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4556713/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26327531
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0136434

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4556713/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26327531
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0136434

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