Occupational Exposure to Lead Decreases Macular, Choroidal, and Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness in Industrial Battery Workers

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Ekinci M., Ceylan E., Cagatay H. H., KELEŞ S., Altinkaynak H., Kartal B., ...Daha Fazla

CURRENT EYE RESEARCH, cilt.39, sa.8, ss.853-858, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

• Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
• Cilt numarası: 39 Sayı: 8
• Basım Tarihi: 2014
• Doi Numarası: 10.3109/02713683.2013.877934
• Dergi Adı: CURRENT EYE RESEARCH
• Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Sayfa Sayıları: ss.853-858
• Anahtar Kelimeler: Battery industry, choroidal thickness, lead toxicity, macular thickness, retinal nerve fiber layer, LOW-LEVEL LEAD, APOPTOSIS, CALCIUM, ALTERS, CELLS
• Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose: To evaluate the toxic effects of chronic lead (Pb) exposure on retinal nerve fiber layer thickness (RNFLT), macular thickness (MT) and choroidal thickness (CT) in battery industry workers.