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Rare diseases leading to childhood Glaucoma. epidemiology, pathophysiogenesis, and management [PDF]

, 2015
Noteworthy heterogeneity exists in the rare diseases associated with childhood glaucoma. Primary congenital glaucoma is mostly sporadic; however, 10% to 40% of cases are familial. CYP1B1 gene mutations seem to account for 87% of familial cases and 27% of
Abdolrahimzadeh, Solmaz, CONTESTABILE, Maria Teresa, FAMELI, VALERIA, Mollo, Roberto, Perdicchi, Andrea, RECUPERO, Santi Maria   +5 more
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Peripapillary and macular choroidal thickness in glaucoma. [PDF]

, 2014
PurposeTo compare choroidal thickness (CT) between individuals with and without glaucomatous damage and to explore the association of peripapillary and submacular CT with glaucoma severity using spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT ...
Bitrian, Elena, Caprioli, Joseph, Hosseini, Hamid, Lee, Gina Yoo, Moghimi, Sasan, Nilforushan, Naveed, Nouri-Mahdavi, Kouros, Riddle, Jay   +7 more
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Glaucoma and cigarette smoking: a review of narrative reviews [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Glaucoma is an optic neuropathy associated with visual field changes for which high intra-ocular pressure is a major risk factor. Emerging research indicates that modifiable factors, among which the cigarette smoke, besides IOP may be ...
DI MURRO, FRANCESCA, LA TORRE, Giuseppe, PACELLA, Elena, SMALDONE, GIANPAOLO   +3 more
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Progression from ocular hypertension to visual field loss in the English hospital eye service [PDF]

, 2020
Background There are more than one million National Health Service visits in England and Wales each year for patients with glaucoma or ocular hypertension (OHT).
Azuara-Blanco, A., Bryan, S. R., Crabb, D. P., Kelly, S. R., Khawaja, A. P., Sparrow, J. M.   +5 more
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Adapted motivational interviewing to improve the uptake of treatment for glaucoma in Nigeria: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Glaucoma is a chronic eye disease associated with irreversible visual loss. In Africa, glaucoma patients often present late, with very advanced disease.
A Ashaye, A Lam, A Lawan, AE Omoti, AM Agbeja-Baiyeroju, AP Rotchford, AT Giorgis, B Lundahl, BL Burke, Clare Gilbert, CT Ntim-Amponsah, DA Lee, DT La, G Smedslund, H Waterman, HA Quigley, J Lacey, JD Verrey, Jennifer Evans, Jim McCambridge, KP Balo, L Mitcheson, M Kroese, M Mafwiri, MC Leske, MM Abdull, Mohammed M Abdull, N Anand, PF Cook, PJ Foster, RA Charalel, RS Ramrattan, S Rollnick, S Vistamehr, SA Vernon, T Moyers, T Munder, T Wykes, TC Montreuil, The AGIS Investigators, WR Miller, WR Miller   +41 more
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Pharmacogenetics of ophthalmic topical β-blockers [PDF]

, 2008
Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide. The primary glaucoma risk factor is elevated intraocular pressure. Topical β-blockers are affordable and widely used to lower intraocular pressure.
McCarty, Catherine A., Patchett, Richard, Sidjanin, Duska J., Smith, Edward M., Wilke, Russell A.   +4 more
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Initial experience in self-monitoring of intraocular pressure. [PDF]

, 2020
Background/aims: Diurnal variation in intraocular pressure (IOP) is a routine assessment in glaucoma management. Providing patients the opportunity to perform self-tonometry might empower them and free hospital resource.
Dabasia, P., Farr, J., Lawrenson, J. G., McGarva, E., Murdoch, I. E.   +4 more
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Case Report: Reversal and subsequent return of optic disc cupping in a myocilin (MYOC) gene-associated severe Juvenile Open-Angle Glaucoma (JOAG) patient [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

F1000Research, 2022
To our knowledge, this case report describes the first instance of reversal of glaucomatous optic nerve cupping in a young adult with a rare form of juvenile open-angle glaucoma (JOAG) associated with a novel variant of the myocilin gene (MYOC).
Sanchay Gupta, Cameron Neeson, Hani El Helwe, Sandy Samuel, Marika Chachanidze, David A. Solá-Del Valle   +5 more
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elastography in primary open-angle glaucoma [PDF]

, 2016
Objective: The aim of this study was to compare sonoelastographic findings in the retina-choroid-sclera (RCS) complex and vitreous in glaucomatous and healthy eyes.Methods: For this cross-sectional comparative study, 20 patients with primary open-angle ...
Agladioglu, K, Kasikci, SA, Kiroglu, Y, Pekel, G, Yagci, R   +4 more
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Trabeculectomy with Suprachoroidal Derivation in Eyes with Uncontrolled Glaucoma: A Case Series with a 24-Month Follow-up

Ophthalmology and Therapy, 2019
Introduction The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of trabeculectomy with suprachoroidal derivation in eyes with uncontrolled glaucoma after a 24-month follow-up period. Methods This was a prospective uncontrolled non-randomized case series.
Rodolfo A. Perez-Grossmann, Daniel E. Grigera, Alan Wenger   +2 more
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