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Dehydration is a risk factor for central retinal vein occlusion in young patients.

Authors :
Francis, Peter J.
Stanford, Miles R.
Graham, Elizabeth M.
Source :
Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica. Aug2003, Vol. 81 Issue 4, p415-416. 2p.
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

Describes cases of young patients who developed central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) following an episode of dehydration. Cause of venous thrombosis; Characteristics of the retinal venous circulation; State of acute hyperviscosity in patients who had severe dehydrational episode.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
13953907
Volume :
81
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
10241574
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1034/j.1600-0420.2003.00095.x