Genetic susceptibility to optic neuropathy in patients with alcohol use disorder
Camille Delibes,
Marc Ferré,
Marine Rozet
et al.
Abstract:Background
The pathophysiology of toxico-nutritional optic neuropathies remains debated, with no clear understanding of the respective roles played by the direct alcohol toxicity, smoking and the often associated vitamin deficiencies, which are risk factors for optic neuropathy. Our aim was to investigate genetic susceptibility in patients with bilateral infraclinical optic neuropathy associated with chronic alcohol use disorder.
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