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Effects of hemodialysis on macular and retinal nerve fiber layer thicknesses in non-diabetic patients with end stage renal failure

Cemile U. Atilgan, Dilek Guven, Ozge P. Akarsu, Tamer Sakaci, Selam Y. Sendul, Yasemin Baydar, Kadir G. Atilgan and Ibrahim C. Turker
Saudi Medical Journal June 2016, 37 (6) 641-647; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2016.6.13928
Cemile U. Atilgan
From the Department of Ophthalmology (Atilgan C), Ulucanlar Eye Teaching and Research Hospital, Altindag, Ankara, the Departments of Ophthalmology (Guven, Akarsu, Sendul), Nephrology (Sakaci), Sisli Etfal Teaching and Research Hospital, Sisli, İstanbul, the Department of Ophthalmology (Baydar), Corlu State Hospital, Corlu, Tekirdag, the Department of Nephrology (Atilgan K), Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Teaching and Research Hospital, Diskapi, Ankara, and the Department of Ophthalmology (Turker), Malkara State Hospital, Malkara, Tekirdag, Turkey
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Dilek Guven
From the Department of Ophthalmology (Atilgan C), Ulucanlar Eye Teaching and Research Hospital, Altindag, Ankara, the Departments of Ophthalmology (Guven, Akarsu, Sendul), Nephrology (Sakaci), Sisli Etfal Teaching and Research Hospital, Sisli, İstanbul, the Department of Ophthalmology (Baydar), Corlu State Hospital, Corlu, Tekirdag, the Department of Nephrology (Atilgan K), Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Teaching and Research Hospital, Diskapi, Ankara, and the Department of Ophthalmology (Turker), Malkara State Hospital, Malkara, Tekirdag, Turkey
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Ozge P. Akarsu
From the Department of Ophthalmology (Atilgan C), Ulucanlar Eye Teaching and Research Hospital, Altindag, Ankara, the Departments of Ophthalmology (Guven, Akarsu, Sendul), Nephrology (Sakaci), Sisli Etfal Teaching and Research Hospital, Sisli, İstanbul, the Department of Ophthalmology (Baydar), Corlu State Hospital, Corlu, Tekirdag, the Department of Nephrology (Atilgan K), Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Teaching and Research Hospital, Diskapi, Ankara, and the Department of Ophthalmology (Turker), Malkara State Hospital, Malkara, Tekirdag, Turkey
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Tamer Sakaci
From the Department of Ophthalmology (Atilgan C), Ulucanlar Eye Teaching and Research Hospital, Altindag, Ankara, the Departments of Ophthalmology (Guven, Akarsu, Sendul), Nephrology (Sakaci), Sisli Etfal Teaching and Research Hospital, Sisli, İstanbul, the Department of Ophthalmology (Baydar), Corlu State Hospital, Corlu, Tekirdag, the Department of Nephrology (Atilgan K), Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Teaching and Research Hospital, Diskapi, Ankara, and the Department of Ophthalmology (Turker), Malkara State Hospital, Malkara, Tekirdag, Turkey
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Selam Y. Sendul
From the Department of Ophthalmology (Atilgan C), Ulucanlar Eye Teaching and Research Hospital, Altindag, Ankara, the Departments of Ophthalmology (Guven, Akarsu, Sendul), Nephrology (Sakaci), Sisli Etfal Teaching and Research Hospital, Sisli, İstanbul, the Department of Ophthalmology (Baydar), Corlu State Hospital, Corlu, Tekirdag, the Department of Nephrology (Atilgan K), Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Teaching and Research Hospital, Diskapi, Ankara, and the Department of Ophthalmology (Turker), Malkara State Hospital, Malkara, Tekirdag, Turkey
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Yasemin Baydar
From the Department of Ophthalmology (Atilgan C), Ulucanlar Eye Teaching and Research Hospital, Altindag, Ankara, the Departments of Ophthalmology (Guven, Akarsu, Sendul), Nephrology (Sakaci), Sisli Etfal Teaching and Research Hospital, Sisli, İstanbul, the Department of Ophthalmology (Baydar), Corlu State Hospital, Corlu, Tekirdag, the Department of Nephrology (Atilgan K), Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Teaching and Research Hospital, Diskapi, Ankara, and the Department of Ophthalmology (Turker), Malkara State Hospital, Malkara, Tekirdag, Turkey
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Kadir G. Atilgan
From the Department of Ophthalmology (Atilgan C), Ulucanlar Eye Teaching and Research Hospital, Altindag, Ankara, the Departments of Ophthalmology (Guven, Akarsu, Sendul), Nephrology (Sakaci), Sisli Etfal Teaching and Research Hospital, Sisli, İstanbul, the Department of Ophthalmology (Baydar), Corlu State Hospital, Corlu, Tekirdag, the Department of Nephrology (Atilgan K), Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Teaching and Research Hospital, Diskapi, Ankara, and the Department of Ophthalmology (Turker), Malkara State Hospital, Malkara, Tekirdag, Turkey
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Ibrahim C. Turker
From the Department of Ophthalmology (Atilgan C), Ulucanlar Eye Teaching and Research Hospital, Altindag, Ankara, the Departments of Ophthalmology (Guven, Akarsu, Sendul), Nephrology (Sakaci), Sisli Etfal Teaching and Research Hospital, Sisli, İstanbul, the Department of Ophthalmology (Baydar), Corlu State Hospital, Corlu, Tekirdag, the Department of Nephrology (Atilgan K), Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Teaching and Research Hospital, Diskapi, Ankara, and the Department of Ophthalmology (Turker), Malkara State Hospital, Malkara, Tekirdag, Turkey
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Cemile U. Atilgan, Dilek Guven, Ozge P. Akarsu, Tamer Sakaci, Selam Y. Sendul, Yasemin Baydar, Kadir G. Atilgan, Ibrahim C. Turker
Saudi Medical Journal Jun 2016, 37 (6) 641-647; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2016.6.13928

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