在维生素D缺乏的儿童眼部血液动力学
Bengi Ece Kurtul1, Cansu Sipal2, Cigdem El3
1Faculty of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology, Hatay Mustafa Kemal University Tayfur Ata Sökmen, Hatay, Turkey. becekurtul@yahoo.com.
Eye (London, England)
|December 2, 2024
概括
患有维生素D缺乏症的儿童表现出视网膜微血管结构的变化,包括状视网膜厚度增加和血管密度降低. 这表明,维生素D缺乏会影响儿科患者视网膜健康.
科学领域:
- 眼科医生 眼科 眼科
- 儿科 儿科 儿科
- 内分泌学 在内分泌学.
背景情况:
- 维生素D缺乏症在儿童中很普遍.
- 维生素D缺乏对视网膜微血管的影响尚不清楚.
- 光学连贯断层扫描血管造影 (OCTA) 允许详细可视化视网膜和视觉神经头部的微血管.
研究的目的:
- 评估视网膜和视神经头部的微血管在儿童维生素D缺乏.
- 使用OCTA比较维生素D缺乏和没有维生素D缺乏的儿童之间的微血管参数.
主要方法:
- 这是一项前性,横截面研究,涉及37名维生素D缺乏儿童和32名健康对照.
- 所有参与者都接受了OCTA的检查.
- 分析包括状视网膜厚度 (FRT),周状视网膜神经纤维层厚度 (RNFL) 和视网膜各部分血管密度 (VD).
主要成果:
- 与对照组相比,维生素D缺乏的儿童的FRT和较低的表面VD (整体,副,周围) 显着更高.
- 没有观察到光盘毛细血管密度的显著差异.
- 维生素D水平与FRT负相关.
结论:
- 维生素D缺乏与儿童FRT增加和表面VD减少有关.
- 视网膜微血管结构可能会受到小儿群体维生素D缺乏的不利影响.
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