Are Features of the Metabolic Syndrome Associated with Macular Thickness in Individuals without Diabetes Mellitus?

KM Gooding^1*, AC Shore¹, H Von Lany², R Ling², M Mitra², CI Ball¹, D Mawson¹ and JE Tooke¹

¹Institute of Biomedical and Clinical Science, Peninsula Medical School, University of Exeter and Peninsula, National Institute of Health Research Clinical Research Facility, Barrack Road, Exeter, EX2 5AX, United Kingdom

²West of England Eye Unit, Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust, Barrack Road, Exeter, EX2 5DW, United Kingdom

^*Corresponding Author: Dr. KM Gooding, Diabetes and Vascular Medicine, Institute of Biomedical and Clinical Science, Peninsula Medical School, University of Exeter, Barrack Road, Exeter, EX2 5AX, United Kingdom, Tel: (01392) 403081, Fax: (01392) 403027 Email: