Relationship between serum level of lipoprotein (a) and central macular thickness in diabetic patients
Background and aim Diabetic retinopathy and maculopathy are major tragedies in ophthalmology. Lipoprotein (Lp) (a) is a pro-atherogenic and a pro-thrombotic risk factor. It has an antifibrinolytic effect with increasing risk of clotting and blood vessel occlusion. Elevated Lp (a) concentrations can...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Delta Journal of Ophthalmology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.djo.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-9173;year=2021;volume=22;issue=1;spage=28;epage=33;aulast=Deraz |