Relationship between Retinal Vascular Occlusions and Cognitive Dementia in a Large Cross-Sectional Cohort

To examine the association between cognitive dementia and retinal vascular occlusions.A retrospective, cross-sectional study.Single-institution study population: we reviewed the electronic medical records of 37,208 individuals older than 65 years of age who were evaluated by an ophthalmologist or an optometrist and who also had a medical visit to our institution over a 6-year period. Individuals with and without retinal vascular occlusions were...