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Researchers link thinner retinal layers to higher risk of multiple diseases
Source: medpagetoday.com
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Researchers link thinner retinal layers to higher risk of multiple diseases
OCT or other high-tech metrics not needed to assess progression of primary angle-closure suspect
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Patients with cataracts, AMD, or glaucoma had 25% to 38% higher adjusted risks vs controls