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This article is published in Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine.The article was published on 2011-10-01 and is currently open access. It has received 2246 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Rotterdam Study.read more
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Higher Education Is Associated with a Lower Risk of Dementia after a Stroke or TIA. The Rotterdam Study.
Saira Saeed Mirza,Marileen L.P. Portegies,Frank J. Wolters,Albert Hofman,Peter J. Koudstaal,Henning Tiemeier,M. Arfan Ikram +6 more
TL;DR: Higher education is associated with a lower risk of dementia after stroke or TIA, particularly in men, which might be explained by a higher cognitive reserve.
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A genetic marker of uric acid level, carotid atherosclerosis, and arterial stiffness: a family-based study.
Francesca Mallamaci,Alessandra Testa,Daniela Leonardis,Rocco Tripepi,Anna Pisano,Belinda Spoto,Maria Cristina Sanguedolce,Rosa M. Parlongo,Giovanni Tripepi,Carmine Zoccali +9 more
TL;DR: Results in this family-based study implicate uric acid as an important modifier of the age-dependent risk for atherosclerosis.
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Retinal Arterioles Narrow with Increasing Duration of Anti-Retroviral Therapy in HIV Infection: A Novel Estimator of Vascular Risk in HIV?
Sophia Pathai,Helen A. Weiss,Stephen D. Lawn,Stephen D. Lawn,Tunde Peto,Leris M. D’Costa,Colin Cook,Tien Yin Wong,Clare Gilbert +8 more
TL;DR: Narrowing of retinal arteriolar diameters is associated with HAART duration and viral load, and may reflect heightened inflammatory and pro-atherogenic states of the systemic vasculature.
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Pharmacotherapy and Adherence Issues in Treating Elderly Patients with Glaucoma
TL;DR: The aims of this article were to review, from a clinical perspective, the medical therapies currently used for glaucoma and discuss adherence issues with respect to the population of patients with glAUcoma, who tend to be relatively elderly.
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Risk of Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Events in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Women: A Meta-Analysis of Cohort Studies.
TL;DR: Though this study identified an increased risk of CVD and CeVD among women with PCOS, including occurrence of myocardial infarction, ischemic heart disease, and stroke, there was no difference in the all-cause or CVD-related mortality observed.
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