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SUBMITTER: Paciullo F
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9256508 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Paciullo Francesco F Valeriani Emanuele E Porfidia Angelo A Di Nisio Marcello M Donadini Marco P MP Marcucci Rossella R Prisco Domenico D Cagini Carlo C Gresele Paolo P Ageno Walter W
Blood transfusion = Trasfusione del sangue 20220121 4
Retinal vein occlusion (RVO) represents a common cause of visual impairment and blindness. RVO may be associated with both local (e.g., hyperopia, glaucoma) and systemic (e.g., hypertension, diabetes, smoking, obesity, and dyslipidaemia) risk factors. The association with thrombophilia remains controversial. Data on the use of antithrombotic therapy for RVO are poor and inconsistent with most of the information being derived from observational studies. Here we provide a position statement from t ...[more]