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Baker Et Al. - 2008 - Retinal Signs and Stroke 2 by vinnywilson1549 is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document reviews the relationship between retinal signs and stroke, highlighting that hypertensive and diabetic retinopathy signs are associated with stroke incidence and mortality, independent of traditional risk factors. It emphasizes the potential of retinal examinations as biomarkers for stroke risk, although the incremental predictive value remains uncertain. The findings are based on recent population-based studies that utilized retinal photography to document these associations.
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