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CIMT and blood flow rates (BFR) in vessels including the central retinal artery (CRA), posterior ciliary artery (PCA), and ophthalmic artery (OA) were measured using a high-resolution ultrasound device.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      The mean CIMT was 0.668 \u00b1 0.206 mm in the psoriasis group and 0.456 \u00b1 0.108 mm in the control group (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      &lt; 0.001). In the psoriasis group, the mean CRA peak systolic velocity (PSV) was 10.59 \u00b1 2.77 mm\/s, CRA end-diastolic velocity (EDV) was 2.67 \u00b1 1.29 mm\/s, PCA PSV was 9.85 \u00b1 3.22 mm\/s, PCA EDV was 3.09 \u00b1 1.40 mm\/s, OA PSV was 36.95 \u00b1 12.25 mm\/s, and OA EDV was 10.74 \u00b1 4.26 mm\/s. In the control group, the mean for CRA PSV was 11.32 \u00b1 2.61 mm\/s, 3.10 \u00b1 1.13 mm\/s for CRA EDV, 10.75 \u00b1 3.05 mm\/s for PCA PSV, 3.90 \u00b1 1.27 mm\/s for PCA EDV, 35.50 \u00b1 11.59 mm\/s for OA PSV, and 12.23 \u00b1 4.56 mm\/s for OA EDV.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>CIMT was thicker, and retrobulbar BFR, particularly the EDV of the CRA and PCA, was lower in patients with psoriasis. 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