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Autoimmune retinopathy risk factors
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Several malignancies are associated with the development of carcinoma associated retinopathy (CAR) such as, small-cell lung cancer, breast and gynecologic (uterine, ovarian and cervical) carcinoma, hematological, prostate, colon carcinomas and lymphomas.
Risk Factors
Risk Factors
Several malignancies are associated with the development of carcinoma associated retinopathy (CAR). These include, small-cell lung cancer, followed by breast and gynecologic (uterine, ovarian and cervical) carcinoma. Other cancer associations include hematological, prostate, colon and lymphomas. [1]
References
References
- ↑ Dutta Majumder P, Marchese A, Pichi F, Garg I, Agarwal A (2020). “An update on autoimmune retinopathy”. Indian J Ophthalmol. 68 (9): 1829–1837. doi:10.4103/ijo.IJO_786_20. PMC 7690499 Check
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