Quels sont les principaux facteurs de risque du MPP+ ?
L'exposition à des pesticides et à des produits chimiques industriels augmente le risque.
Facteurs de risquePesticides
#2
L'âge est-il un facteur de risque pour le MPP+ ?
Oui, le risque d'effets néfastes du MPP+ augmente avec l'âge.
ÂgeRisque
#3
Les antécédents familiaux influencent-ils le risque ?
Oui, des antécédents familiaux de maladies neurodégénératives augmentent le risque.
Antécédents familiauxMaladies neurodégénératives
#4
Le sexe joue-t-il un rôle dans le risque de MPP+ ?
Oui, des études montrent que les hommes sont plus à risque que les femmes.
SexeRisque
#5
Le mode de vie influence-t-il le risque de MPP+ ?
Oui, un mode de vie sédentaire et une mauvaise alimentation peuvent augmenter le risque.
Mode de vieAlimentation
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To report a rare occurrence of pigment epitheliopathy associated with choroidal neovasculization as a first manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus....
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To highlight the safety and efficacy of Tumor Necrosis Factor inhibitors (anti-TNF) in inflammatory choroidal neovascularization (CNV) in the pediatric population....
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Compared to baseline, visual acuity improved significantly at months 6 and 12, respectively, coinciding with a significant decrease in central macular thickness (...
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To grade myopic choroidal neovascularization (CNV) patients according to the new myopic maculopathy classification (A: atrophy, T: traction, N: neovascularization-ATN) and analyze the correlation in b...
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To investigate the changes in outer nuclear layer (ONL) thickness during anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) treatment in type 1 choroidal neovascularization (CNV) and its impact on vision....
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