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Wednesday, February 04, 2004
Risk Factors Associated With Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Central serous chorioretinopathy (CSCR), a condition in which retinal cells detach and atrophy, may be associated with several systemic factors including corticosteroid use and pregnancy, antibiotics, antihistamines, alcohol use, tobacco use, and untreated hypertension according to research published in the February issue of Ophthalmology ('Alcohol, tobacco use can lead to retinal disorders: Study,' Yahoo! News/ANI, Monday February 2, 2004).
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