Relationship between corneal temperature and i0ntraocular pressure in healthy Individuals. a clinical thermographic analysis [PDF]
, 2016 To study the geographical distribution of corneal temperature (CT) and its influence on the intraocular pressure (IOP) of healthy human volunteers. Materials and Methods.
Fabiani, Claudia +4 more
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Mechanisms in ocular hypertension. [PDF]
British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1979 This paper investigates the hypothesis that intermittent partial angle closure is one of the causes of ocular hypertension. 139 eyes from 76 patients with ocular hypertension were provoked with pilocarpine and phenylephrine. Four distinct responses appeared.
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Contribution and significance of Heidelberg retinal tomography II in diagnostics of ocular hypertension and its conversion into primary open-angle glaucoma [PDF]
, 2009 Background/Aim. A term 'ocular hypertension' is used when IOP is found to be > 21 mmHg on two consecutive occasions, in the absence of detectable glaucomatous damage.
Božić Marija +6 more
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The Accuracy of Accredited Glaucoma Optometrists in the Diagnosis and Treatment Recommendation for Glaucoma [PDF]
, 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 ...
Azuara-Blanco, Augusto +4 more
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Estimating correlation between multivariate longitudinal data in the presence of heterogeneity [PDF]
, 2017 Background Estimating correlation coefficients among outcomes is one of the most important analytical tasks in epidemiological and clinical research. Availability of multivariate longitudinal data presents a unique opportunity to assess joint evolution ...
Beiser, Julia A +6 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 +3 more
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Where does selective laser trabeculoplasty stand now? A review [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Chronic treatment of glaucoma can present a challenge in patients who lack the means and/or the discipline to use daily glaucoma medication. We wondered if selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) could be a useful alternative.
De Belder, Maya +3 more
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Current Knowledge and Attitudes Concerning Cost-Effectiveness in Glaucoma Pharmacotherapy: A Glaucoma Specialists Focus Group Study. [PDF]
, 2020 Background:Rising healthcare costs motivate continued cost-reduction efforts. To help lower costs associated with open-angle glaucoma (OAG), a prevalent, progressive disease with substantial direct and indirect costs, clinicians need to understand the ...
Cioffi, George A +4 more
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Ocular Diseases and Hypertension
Korean Journal of Medicine, 2012 Correspondence to Soo Young Lee, M.D., Ph.D. Department of Ophthalmology, National Medical Center, 245 Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul 110-799, Korea Tel: +82-2-2260-7237, Fax: +82-2-2272-7237, E-mail: sooyoung09@gmail.com Copyrightc 2012 The Korean Association of Internal Medicine This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative ...
Soo Young Lee, Min Jin Oh
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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. +4 more
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