Cataracts and statin use--reply

Affiliations

¹ VA North Texas Health Care System, Dallas2Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas3Department of Clinical Sciences, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas.
² Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgery Center, San Antonio, Texas5San Antonio Military Medical Center, San Antonio, Texas.

Comment

Ishak Mansi et al. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2014 Mar.

. 2014 Mar;132(3):365-6.

doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2014.75.

¹ VA North Texas Health Care System, Dallas2Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas3Department of Clinical Sciences, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas.
² Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgery Center, San Antonio, Texas5San Antonio Military Medical Center, San Antonio, Texas.

No abstract available

Comment on

Association of statin use with cataracts: a propensity score-matched analysis.
Leuschen J, Mortensen EM, Frei CR, Mansi EA, Panday V, Mansi I. Leuschen J, et al. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2013 Nov;131(11):1427-34. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2013.4575. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2013. PMID: 24052188
Cataracts and statin use: cause and effect not confirmed.
Strandberg TE, Tarkkanen A. Strandberg TE, et al. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2014 Mar;132(3):365. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2014.23. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2014. PMID: 24626835 No abstract available.