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ea0016p222 | Diabetes and cardiovascular diseases | ECE2008

Atherosclerotic factors, low antioxidant defense and cardiovascular diseases in retinal occlusions and anterior ischemic optic neuropathy

Sreckovic Branko , Dimitrijevic-Sreckovic Vesna , Kosanovic-Jakovic Natalija , Djordjevic Predrag , Colak Emina , Canovic Fadil , Milenkovic Svetislav , Stojanovic Jecka , Resan Mirko

Aim: The aim of the study was to examine the existence of cardiovascular diseases (CVD), atherosclerotic factors and antioxidant defense in patients with central retinal artery and central retinal vein occlusions (CRAO, CRVO) and anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AION).Materials and Methods: The study included 38 obese individuals with CRAO, CRVO and AION. Glycoregulation disorders were determined by OGTT. Lipid status was determined by spectrophotomet...