Rakhimova Ellina M

Prevalence and Associated Factors of Pseudoexfoliation in a Russian Population: The Ural Eye and Medical Study.

In this typical, ethnically mixed, population from Russia with an age of 40+ years, PEX prevalence (3.6%; 95% CI, 3.1-4.1) was associated with older age, Russian ethnicity, higher intraocular pressure and open-angle glaucoma.

Atrial fibrillation and flutter and ocular diseases. The Ural eye and medical study and the Ural very old study.

In these multi-ethnic populations from Russia, AF prevalence was not associated with any major ocular disease and may not play a major role in the pathogenesis of these disorders.

Mortality and ocular parameters and diseases.

Diabetic retinopathy was the only major ophthalmic disease or parameter, in addition to vision impairment, which was associated with an increased death risk.