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Hou-Ren Tsai1,2, Wei-Chuan Chang3, Yuan-Chieh Lee4,5

  • 1Department of Ophthalmology, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien, Taiwan.

Eye (London, England)
|September 5, 2025
PubMed
まとめ

心房細動 (AF) と老化性黄斑変性 (AMD) のリスクは同じです. この研究では 相互の関連性が見出され それぞれが他の疾患を発症するリスクを高め 共通の炎症経路を強調しています

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