Intraocular pressure in subjects with beta-thalassemia minor
Arq. bras. oftalmol; 82 (3), 2019
ABSTRACT Purpose: Beta-thalassemia minor, a common hereditary blood disorder in Mediterranean countries such as Turkey, is associated with insulin resistance. Insulin resistance, in turn, can be associated with excessively high intraocular pressure and, therefore, intraocular pressure-induced blindness....
Glucemia/análisis, Presión Sanguínea/fisiología, Estudios de Casos y Controles, Estudios Transversales, Hemoglobina A2/análisis, Insulina/sangre, Resistencia a la Insulina/fisiología, Presión Intraocular/fisiología, Modelos Lineales, Lipoproteínas HDL/sangre, Lipoproteínas LDL/sangre, Valores de Referencia, Estadísticas no Paramétricas, Tonometría Ocular, Triglicéridos/sangre, Talasemia beta/sangre, Talasemia beta/fisiopatología