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Neuroinflammation in Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma [PDF]
Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is the second leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. Increasing evidence suggests oxidative damage and immune response defects are key factors contributing to glaucoma onset. Indeed, both the failure of the trabecular meshwork tissue in the conventional outflow pathway and the neuroinflammation process ...
Stefania Vernazza+4 more
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GWAS-by-subtraction reveals an IOP-independent component of primary open angle glaucoma [PDF]
The etiology of primary open angle glaucoma is constituted by both intraocular pressure-dependent and intraocular pressure-independent mechanisms.
Yu Huang+13 more
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Hypertension in Primary Open Angle Glaucoma
Introduction: The impact of vascular factors in POAG is well known and controversial. Some reports have shown high blood pressure in POAG, some low systolic blood pressure and some described no difference in blood pressure between POAG and controls ...
Suprada Pokharel+2 more
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Micropulse Trabeculoplasty in Open Angle Glaucoma
Background: We report the effect of micropulse laser trabeculoplasty (MLT) in the intraocular pressure (IOP) of patients with uncontrolled open-angle glaucoma (OAG).
Diego Alejandro Valera-Cornejo+6 more
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Primary open angle glaucoma and hypothyroidism
George Kitsos1, Chrisavgi Pappa1, Agathoklis Tsatsoulis21Department of Ophthalmology, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical School, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece; 2Endocrinology Clinic, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical School ...
George Kitsos+2 more
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Lasers in primary open angle glaucoma
Lasers have been used in the treatment of primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) over the years, with the hope that they would eventually replace medical and surgical therapy.
Sihota Ramanjit
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Effect of Glaucoma on Corneal Endothelium [PDF]
Background: Glaucoma is a group of diseases characterized by a specific pattern of optic nerve neuropathy and retinopathy which is permenant. There is increasing evidence of glaucoma-associated corneal endothelial changes.
Hazem Effat Abd El-Ghany Mohammad Haroon+3 more
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To assess the 3‐year effectiveness and safety of the XEN gel stent implanted ab interno in open‐angle glaucoma (OAG).
H. Reitsamer+10 more
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Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma [PDF]
Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), by far the most common form of glaucoma, currently afflicts more than 2 million Americans, more than half of whom probably don't know they have it. Asymptomatic in the early stages, it gradually and progressively reduces the visual field and leads to blindness if untreated.
Georgia Deretzi+2 more
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Introduction: Primary open-angle glaucoma is the most frequent subtype of glaucoma. Relatives of primary open-angle glaucoma patients have an increased risk of developing the disease, suggesting a genetic predisposition to the disease.
Filipe Silva+10 more
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