Incidence of retinal vein occlusion with long-term exposure to ambient air pollution.

Incidence of retinal vein occlusion with long-term exposure to ambient air pollution.

This study aimed to investigate whether long-term exposure to airborne hydrocarbons, including volatile organic compounds, increases the risk of developing retinal vein occlusion (RVO) among the population of Taiwan. A retrospective cohort study involving 855,297 people was conducted. Cox proportion...

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Main Authors: Han-Wei Zhang, Chao-Wen Lin, Victor C Kok, Chun-Hung Tseng, Yuan-Pei Lin, Tsai-Chung Li, Fung-Chang Sung, Chi Pang Wen, Chao A Hsiung, Chung Y Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222895

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