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Corneal confocal microscopy identifies greater corneal nerve damage in patients with a recurrent compared to first ischemic stroke

OBJECTIVES: Corneal nerve damage may be a surrogate marker for the risk of ischemic stroke. This study was undertaken to determine if there is greater corneal nerve damage in patients with recurrent ischemic stroke. METHODS: Corneal confocal microscopy (CCM) was used to quantify corneal nerve fiber...

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Autores principales: Khan, Adnan, Akhtar, Naveed, Kamran, Saadat, Almuhannadi, Hamad, Ponirakis, Georgios, Petropoulos, Ioannis N., Babu, Blessy, Jose, Namitha R., Ibrahim, Rumissa G., Gad, Hoda, Bourke, Paula, Saqqur, Maher, Shuaib, Ashfaq, Malik, Rayaz A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7176137/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32320450
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0231987