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Retinal Abnormalities in Early Alzheimer’s Disease

Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science · 2007 · Vol. 48(5) · pp. 2285–2285
Fatmire BerishaGilbert T. FekeClement L. TrempeJ. Wallace McMeelCharles L. Schepens

Abstract

Retinal abnormalities in early AD include a specific pattern of RNFL loss, narrow veins, and decreased retinal blood flow in these veins. The results show that AD produces quantifiable abnormalities in the retina.

Glaucoma and retinal disordersRetinal Imaging and AnalysisRetinal Diseases and TreatmentsMedicineRetinalNerve fiber layerOphthalmologyRetinaOptic nerveBlood flowHemodynamicsCardiologyPsychology

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AgedAlzheimer DiseaseBlood Flow VelocityCross-Sectional StudiesHumansMental Status ScheduleNerve FibersProspective StudiesRegional Blood FlowRetinal DiseasesRetinal Ganglion CellsRetinal VeinVision DisordersLaser-Doppler FlowmetryTomography, Optical Coherence
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