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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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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma Clinical Trials
Key Points Question What is the prevalence of participants from racial/ethnic minority groups compared with White individuals in primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) clinical trials? Findings In this meta-analysis of 33 428 POAG clinical trial participants,
Karen Allison +2 more
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Screening for open-angle glaucoma and its effect on blindness.
PURPOSE To evaluate the effect of population screening on low vision and blindness from open-angle glaucoma. DESIGN Retrospective cohort study. STUDY POPULATION A very large population based screening for glaucoma was conducted in Malmö, Sweden, from
J. Aspberg, A. Heijl, B. Bengtsson
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Background The present study aimed to compare visual field progression in new-diagnosed exfoliation versus open-angle glaucoma patients. Methods Retrospective study.
Marcelo Ayala
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The prevalence of diabetes among male glaucoma patients
Introduction: The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between diabetes and glaucoma. Methods: Consecutive 143 subjects with primary angle-closure glaucoma and 127 subjects with primary open-angle glaucoma (control) were studied ...
Nataliya Antonova +4 more
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Association between Helicobacter pylori infection and primary open-angle glaucoma
The pathological processes of primary open-angle glaucoma is unknown. Several studies show the relation between Helicobacter pylori infection and primary open-angle glaucoma. The purpose of this study was to assess the association between H.
Sayaka Sultana +4 more
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Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide, and as the proportion of those over age 40 increases, so will the prevalence of glaucoma.
A. Grzybowski +4 more
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Factors Associated with Open-Angle Glaucoma among Iraqi Patients
Background: Glaucoma is the leading cause of blindness world wide and 22.5 million people are estimated to suffer from it. Open angle glaucoma is more prevalent form of glaucoma than closed angle glaucoma blindness can be avoided if glaucoma treated ...
Shatha Ahmed +2 more
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MicroRNAs as biomarkers in glaucoma and potential therapeutic targets
Glaucoma is a neurodegenerative disease in which optic nerve damage and visual field defects occur. It is a leading cause of irreversible blindness. Its pathogenesis is largely unknown although several risk factors have been identified, with an increase ...
Bridget Martinez, Philip V Peplow
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Ganglion Cell Complex Thickness and Macular Vessel Density Loss in Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma.
PURPOSE To characterize the change rate of ganglion cell complex (GCC) thickness and macular vessel density in healthy, preperimetric glaucoma and primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) eyes. DESIGN Prospective, longitudinal study.
Huiyuan Hou +7 more
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