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Ronald Klein
Researcher at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Publications - 1306
Citations - 163459
Ronald Klein is an academic researcher from University of Wisconsin-Madison. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Diabetes mellitus. The author has an hindex of 194, co-authored 1305 publications receiving 149140 citations. Previous affiliations of Ronald Klein include Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute & Wake Forest University.
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Complement factor H and hemicentin-1 in age-related macular degeneration and renal phenotypes.
Cheryl L. Thompson,Barbara E.K. Klein,Ronald Klein,Zhiying Xu,J. Capriotti,Tripti Joshi,Dmitry V. Leontiev,Kristine E. Lee,Robert C. Elston,Sudha K. Iyengar +9 more
TL;DR: Findings support evidence for common pathways influencing ocular and renal function and suggest that further work is required on their common determinants.
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New management concepts for timely diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy treatable by photocoagulation.
TL;DR: Recommendations include intensive training of primary-care physicians in ophthalmoscopy, use of objective recording of retinopathy by fundus photography with interpretation of fundus photographs by retinal specialists, and better communication between primary-Care physicians and retinal specialist.
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Relation of Smoking, Drinking and Physical Activity to Changes in Vision Over a 20-Year Period: The Beaver Dam Eye Study
TL;DR: Three modifiable behaviors-smoking, drinking alcohol, and physical activity-were associated with changes in vision and incidence of visual impairment over a 20-year period.
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Serum cystatin C level, kidney disease markers, and incidence of age-related macular degeneration: the Beaver Dam Eye Study.
TL;DR: There is a relationship between the level of serum cystatin C and chronic kidney disease with the incidence of AMD and the underlying biological processes remain to be determined.
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Incidence of retinopathy and associated risk factors from time of diagnosis of insulin-dependent diabetes.
TL;DR: Population-based data on the frequency and incidence of retinopathy from the time of diagnosis of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus provided by this study suggest a possible reduction in risk of developingretinopathy in those in whom glycemic control is achieved from thetime of diagnosis.