Journal Reviews

Are retinal vein occlusions seasonal? And if so why might that be?

1 June 2015 | | Retina / Uvea / Vitreous | Central retinal vein occlusion, Sweden, incidence, seasonality, vitamin D

Some studies have reported a strong seasonal pattern to central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) occurrence with a peak in January, but other studies have failed to replicate this finding. The authors sought to determine data for Stockholm’s seasonal variation in...