Optometric Physician
SOURCE: Citirik M, Acaroglu G, Batman C, et al. A possible link between the pseudoexfoliation syndrome and coronary artery disease. Eye 2006; Mar 24 [Epub ahead of print].
This study demonstrated a strong association between PXF and coronary artery disease.
Interesting how that PXF material can be found elsewhere in the body. If anyone would like to see what pseudoexfoliation syndrome looks like in the eye, you can see a short slit-lamp video of this condition at this address:
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