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Evaluation of Plasma Spermine and Spermidine Levels in Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma and Exfoliation Glaucoma [PDF]

open access: yesTürk Oftalmoloji Dergisi
Objectives: This study aimed to compare plasma spermine and spermidine concentrations in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), patients with exfoliation glaucoma (EG), and healthy individuals, and to explore their potential association with ...
Orhan Aygün   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Impact of a Glaucoma Severity Index on Results of Trabectome Surgery: Larger Pressure Reduction in More Severe Glaucoma.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
PurposeTo stratify outcomes of trabectome-mediated ab interno trabeculectomy (AIT) by glaucoma severity using a simple and clinically useful glaucoma index.
Ralitsa T Loewen   +5 more
doaj   +4 more sources

The Accuracy of Accredited Glaucoma Optometrists in the Diagnosis and Treatment Recommendation for Glaucoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
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.   +13 more
core   +3 more sources

Congenital glaucoma – a severe form

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine, 2021
Primary congenital glaucoma is a rare disease and results from malformations of the trabecular meshwork that determines the increase of intraocular pressure (IOP). It is characterized by a globe enlargement, corneal edema and opacification. It also is associated with rupture of Descemet’s membrane with Haab’s striae, thinning of the anterior sclera and
Portela, Mariana   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Composite drainage in glaucoma surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
PURPOSE. To assess the hypotensive effectiveness, frequency and nature of intra- and postoperative complications in patients with various clinical manifestations of refractory glaucoma.MATERIALS AND METHODS.
N. A. Aldasheva   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Implementing Smartphone Tutorials for Patients With Severe Glaucoma

open access: yesCureus, 2023
Purpose The purpose of the study is to determine if instructional videos detailing the use of smartphone accessibility features may be used to improve quality of life and comfort with phone usage among patients with severe glaucoma. Design The design of the present study is an interventional case series.
Cameron, Nathaniel   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Severity and Stability of Glaucoma [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Ophthalmology, 1999
To elucidate the relationship between the subjective assessment in patients with glaucoma of (1) the severity of their visual loss, and (2) any deterioration in their visual function and their objective visual fields as measured by computed perimetry.First, patients completed a questionnaire relating to perceived visual disability and underwent ...
AC Viswanathan   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Ophthalmic nurses caring for patients with glaucoma [IGA News, International Glaucoma Association, Spring 2017] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Glaucoma is a sight threatening eye condition which can affect any age group worldwide. The causes are varied from genetic predisposition, to ageing or secondary to trauma, inflammation, steroid related etc. Ophthalmic nurses role in patient education is
Seewoodhary, Mahesh   +1 more
core   +3 more sources

Is it worthwhile to conduct a randomized controlled trial of glaucoma screening in the United Kingdom? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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   +28 more
core   +1 more source

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