The Relationship Between Obesity, Insulin Resistance, and Conjunctival Impression Cytology

• Main Authors: Murat DAĞDEVIREN (Author), Mustafa ALTAY (Author), Zennure YILDIZ (Author), Gülçin ŞIMŞEK (Author), Mehmet ÇITIRIK (Author), İhsan ATEŞ (Author), Tanyel Sema DAĞDEVIREN (Author), Canan YILDIZ (Author), Tuğba ŞAHIN (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Federation of Turkish Pathology Societies, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: This study was designed to determine whether obesity causes the development of metaplasia in conjunctival epithelial cells. Material and Method: A total of 61 volunteer participants who had no previous history of illness or drug use were involved in this study. Of those, 20 were obese, an...