Retina as a window to systemic hypertension: From hypertensive retinopathy to artificial intelligence-driven microvascular biomarkers
The retinal microvasculature is the only vascular bed in the human body that can be visualised directly, non-invasively and repeatedly in vivo.Because retinal arterioles share embryological origin, calibre and autoregulatory physiology with the cerebral and coronary microcirculation, hypertension-induced retinal change...