Hypertensive Retinopathy is Not Associated with Low or High Birth Weight – Results from the Population-Based German Gutenberg Health Study

Achim Fieß1 Department of Ophthalmology, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]

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Sandra Gißler1 Department of Ophthalmology, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz, GermanyView further author information

Philipp S Wild2 Preventive Cardiology and Preventive Medicine - Center for Cardiology, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz, Germany;3 Center for Thrombosis and Hemostasis (CTH), University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz, Germany;4 German Center for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK), Partner Site Rhine-Main, Mainz, GermanyView further author information

Karl J Lackner5 Institute of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz, GermanyView further author information

Thomas Münzel6 Center for Cardiology – Cardiology I, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz, GermanyView further author information

Matthias Michal7 Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz, GermanyView further author information

Michael S Urschitz8 Division of Pediatric Epidemiology, Institute for Medical Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz, GermanyView further author information

Norbert Pfeiffer1 Department of Ophthalmology, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz, Germany

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Alexander K Schuster1 Department of Ophthalmology, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz, GermanyView further author information

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