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Retinal artery occlusion predicts macrovascular complications in diabetes

Retinal artery occlusion predicts macrovascular complications in diabetes

07 Feb 2023

Individuals with diabetes who have been diagnosed with retinal artery occlusion (RAO) are at greater risk of macrovascular complications for at least 5 years following the occlusion event relative to those with no RAO, a study has found.

Retinal artery occlusion predicts macrovascular complications in diabetes

07 Feb 2023
Long-term alcohol intake ups risk of exfoliation glaucoma, glaucoma suspect status

Long-term alcohol intake ups risk of exfoliation glaucoma, glaucoma suspect status

05 Feb 2023
Elevated blood pressure ups retinal vascular occlusion risk

Elevated blood pressure ups retinal vascular occlusion risk

05 Feb 2023

Individuals with high blood pressure (BP), stage 1 hypertension, and stage 2 hypertension are at greater risk of retinal vascular occlusion relative to those with normal BP, as reported in a study.

Elevated blood pressure ups retinal vascular occlusion risk

05 Feb 2023
Smoking ups risk of surgical intervention for thyroid eye disease

Smoking ups risk of surgical intervention for thyroid eye disease

28 Jan 2023

Smokers with thyroid eye disease are more likely to undergo surgery for their condition compared with their counterparts who do not smoke, a study has found.

Smoking ups risk of surgical intervention for thyroid eye disease

28 Jan 2023