The Relationship Between Statin Use and Open-Angle Glaucoma

PURPOSE: To determine whether 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase inhibitors (statins) affect the risk of developing open-angle glaucoma (OAG) in persons with hyperlipidemia. DESIGN: Retrospective longitudinal cohort analysis. PARTICIPANTS: Individuals age ≥60 with hyperlipidemia enrolle...

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Main Authors: Stein, Joshua D., Newman-Casey, Paula Anne, Talwar, Nidhi, Nan, Bin, Richards, Julia E., Musch, David C.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3459293/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22727176
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2012.04.029
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