Prevalence of factor V Leiden in patients with retinal vein occlusion

DEMIRCI F., GUNEY D. B., AKARCAY K., KIR N., OZBEK U., SIRMA S. Ö., ...More

ACTA OPHTHALMOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA, vol.77, no.6, pp.631-633, 1999 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 77 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 1999
  • Journal Name: ACTA OPHTHALMOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.631-633
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: Factor V Leiden mutation is a common genetic defect associated with a tendency to venous thrombosis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of factor V Leiden in patients with retinal vein occlusion (RVO),