The Accuracy of Accredited Glaucoma Optometrists in the Diagnosis and Treatment Recommendation for Glaucoma [PDF]
Background/aims: To compare the diagnostic performance of accredited glaucoma optometrists (AGO) for both the diagnosis of, and decision to treat glaucoma with that of routine hospital eye care against a reference standard of expert opinion, i.e ...
Burr, J. +12 more
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PURPOSE: To examine the associations of alcohol consumption with glaucoma and related traits; to assess whether a genetic predisposition to glaucoma modified these associations; and to perform Mendelian randomization (MR) experiments to probe causal ...
Sun, Zihan, +34 more
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Can automated imaging for optic disc and retinal nerve fiber layer analysis aid glaucoma detection? [PDF]
Open Access funded by Department of Health UKPurpose: To compare the diagnostic performance of automated imaging for glaucoma. Design: Prospective, direct comparison study.
Banister, K +33 more
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The effectiveness of early lens extraction with intraocular lens implantation for the treatment of primary angle-closure glaucoma (EAGLE): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness. Although primary open-angle glaucoma is more common, primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) is more likely to result in irreversible blindness.
Burr, JM +82 more
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Is it worthwhile to conduct a randomized controlled trial of glaucoma screening in the United Kingdom? [PDF]
ObjectivesTo assess the value of conducting a glaucoma screening randomized controlled trial in the UK.MethodsDecision model based economic evaluation and value of information analysis. Model derived from a previous health technology assessment.
Campbell, M +27 more
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Topical prostaglandin analogues and conjunctival inflammation in uveitic glaucoma. [PDF]
20.02.14 KB. Ok to add published verson to spiral, OA paper.A pilot study to determine whether topical prostaglandin analogues alter the expression of conjunctival inflammatory markers in patients with uveitic glaucoma.Prospective, single-masked case ...
Sallam, A +3 more
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Comparison of Phacotrabeculectomy and Phacotrabeculectomy with Subconjunctival 5-Fluorouracil
Introduction: Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide. Phacotrabeculectomy is a technique in which glaucoma and cataract surgery performed.
Nanda Kumari Gurung +3 more
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Evaluation of corneal biomechanics and bleb assessment with trabeculectomy versus augmented by ologen in the treatment of open angle glaucoma [PDF]
A prospective comparative study between trabeculectomy with MMC versus trabeculectomy with Ologen for patients with open angle glaucoma one year follows up. Introduction: Recent studies reported that the use of a biodegradable collagen glycosamino-glycan
Mahmoud Gad +3 more
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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 +5 more
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International Study of Childhood Glaucoma
To ascertain the types of childhood glaucoma managed at major international centers, current clinical practice, and intraocular pressure (IOP) control and visual acuity (VA) outcomes. Prospective, multicenter, consecutive case series.
International Study of Childhood Glaucoma – Childhood Glaucoma Research Network Study Group +3 more
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