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Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography for Early Detection of Primary Open-Angle, Angle-Closure, and Normal-Tension Glaucoma in an Asian Population [PDF]
Purpose: We investigated the diagnostic capability of spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) for different types of early glaucoma among the Chinese population in Taiwan.
Wu, Chao-Wei; Chang, Yue-Cune ; Chen, Hsin-Yi +1 more
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Effect of mean ocular perfusion pressure on primary open angle glaucoma
Primary open angle glaucoma is the most common form of glaucoma and it remains asymptomatic until the late stage of the disease. The purpose of this study is to compare the mean ocular perfusion pressure with the primary open angle glaucoma.
Pallab Kumar Sen +2 more
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Evaluation of the pattern of contrast sensitivity in glaucoma patients
This prospective cross-sectional study was conducted to measure the contrast sensitivity in different types of glaucoma patients. The patients for this study were identified using a non-probability convenient sampling method from 01st February 2020 to ...
Muhammad Asif Memon +4 more
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The Accuracy of Accredited Glaucoma Optometrists in the Diagnosis and Treatment Recommendation for Glaucoma [PDF]
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. +12 more
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BackgroundOpen-angle glaucoma appears to be induced by the malfunction of the trabecular meshwork cells due to injury induced by oxidative damage and mitochondrial impairment.
Alberto Izzotti +3 more
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Elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) is the most prevalent risk factor for primary open-angle glaucoma. However, IOP alone does not fully describe a mechanical basis for disease in patients with normal tension glaucoma or primary open-angle glaucoma.
Catherine G. Knier +4 more
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Is it worthwhile to conduct a randomized controlled trial of glaucoma screening in the United Kingdom? [PDF]
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 +27 more
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Trabeculectomy is considered as the gold standard for surgical treatment of glaucoma. The use of conjunctiva to create a filtering bleb limits future surgical options.
Ganesh Venkataraman +5 more
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Medical treatment of open-angle glaucoma
Most guidelines that exist for the treatment of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) – such the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) guidelines (page 47) – recommend medicine as initial therapy, though laser treatment may also play ...
Mohammed M Abdull +3 more
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Can automated imaging for optic disc and retinal nerve fiber layer analysis aid glaucoma detection? [PDF]
Open Access funded by Department of Health UKPurpose: To compare the diagnostic performance of automated imaging for glaucoma. Design: Prospective, direct comparison study.
Banister, K +33 more
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