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Ocular hypertension: general characteristics and estimated cerebrospinal fluid pressure. The Beijing Eye Study 2011. [PDF]
PURPOSE: To examine characteristics of ocular hypertensive subjects and potential associations with estimated cerebrospinal fluid pressure (estCSFP). METHODS: The population-based Beijing Eye Study 2011 included 3468 individuals with a mean age of 64.6±9.
Jost B Jonas +5 more
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Patient-reported outcomes measures and patient preferences for minimally invasive glaucoma surgical devices. [PDF]
BackgroundMany therapeutic options are available to glaucoma patients. One recent therapeutic option is minimally invasive glaucoma surgical (MIGS) devices. It is unclear how patients view different treatments and which patient-reported outcomes would be
George Spaeth +17 more
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Introduction. The question of age-related cataract treatment effectiveness is one of the most important in ophthalmology. This question becomes particularly topical if this disease is progressed together with glaucomatous process. Purpose.
N.F. Leus, M Aldakhdukh, Yu. A. Zhuravok
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Impaired endothelial function of the retinal vasculature in hypertensive patients [PDF]
<p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> Arterial hypertension constitutes a central factor in the pathogenesis of stroke. We examined endothelial function of the retinal vasculature as a model of the cerebral circulation.</p> <p ...
Delles, C. +5 more
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Background: Even though there has been significant advance in the care of ocular complications of diabetes mellitus, the issue related to the prevention of and therapy for this pathology is still an important area that needs to be addressed ...
V.R. Yurevych
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Current Knowledge and Attitudes Concerning Cost-Effectiveness in Glaucoma Pharmacotherapy: A Glaucoma Specialists Focus Group Study. [PDF]
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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Pharmacogenetics of ophthalmic topical β-blockers [PDF]
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. +4 more
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Ocular manifestation of pregnancy-induced hypertension
Background and Objectives: Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) is a challenging obstetric condition that can result in grave complications. The retina is a unique site where the vasculature in the human body is visualized directly with the help of an ...
Sheetal Devaru +2 more
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Estimating correlation between multivariate longitudinal data in the presence of heterogeneity [PDF]
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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Background. The role of metabolic changes in the anterior eye tissues in the pathogenesis of uveal inflammation in patients with elevated intraocular pressure has been studied poorly.
I.M. Mikheitseva +3 more
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