The Association Between Clinical Parameters And Glaucoma-specific Quality Of Life In Chinese Primary Open-angle Glaucoma Patients [PDF]
, 2014 Objective: To investigate the association between clinical measurements and glaucoma-specific quality of life in Chinese glaucoma patients. Design: Cross-sectional study. Setting: An academic hospital in Hong Kong.
Chan, CWS +4 more
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Canaloplasty: current value in the management of glaucoma [PDF]
, 2016 Canaloplasty is a nonpenetrating blebless surgical technique for open-angle glaucoma, in which a flexible microcatheter is inserted within Schlemm's canal for the entire 360 degrees. When the microcatheter exits the opposite end, a 10-0 prolene suture is
Cagini, Carlo +5 more
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POLYMORPHISM OF EYE DRAINAGE SYSTEM CHANGES IN GLAUCOMA
Сибирский научный медицинский журнал, 2019 The study aim was to investigate structural peculiarities of sclera in different types of glaucoma, with an accent on changes of the eye drainage system. Materials and methods.
A. K. Lazareva +4 more
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Pre-operative intraocular pressure does not influence outcome of trabeculectomy surgery: a retrospective cohort study. [PDF]
, 2015 To investigate whether pre-operative intraocular pressure (IOP) predicts outcome of trabeculectomy surgery in patients with primary open angle glaucoma over a 3-year period of follow ...
Martin, KR +3 more
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Evaluation of the progression of visual field damage in patients suffering from early manifest glaucoma [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: This retrospective study aimed to determine how often a perimetric examination should be carried out in order to identify visual field (VF) changes in patients with relatively early manifestation glaucoma.
Abdolrahimzadeh, S +4 more
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Natural History of Open-Angle Glaucoma [PDF]
Ophthalmology, 2009 This article, based on the Early Manifest Glaucoma Trial (EMGT), provides prospective natural history data on progression of glaucomatous field defects in 3 of the most common glaucoma types.Cohort of EMGT patients randomized to the untreated control group and followed up to the time of progression, when treatment could be initiated.We evaluated 118 ...
Heijl, Anders +3 more
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Corneal alterations associated with pseudoexfoliation syndrome and glaucoma: A literature review [PDF]
, 2017 A systematic literature review was performed evaluating articles examining the effects of pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PEX) and glaucoma (PEXG) on the cornea with a focus on the corneal endothelium.
Palko, Joel R +2 more
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A randomized control trial to evaluate the effect of adjuvant selective laser trabeculoplasty versus medication alone in primary open-angle glaucoma: preliminary results [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of adjuvant selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) versus medication alone on intraocular pressure (IOP) control, medication use, and quality of life in patients with primary open ...
Chan, CW +5 more
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Therapeutic Gases in Biomedicine: Updates on Nitric Oxide and Beyond
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Therapeutic gases, including NO, CO, H2S, H2, CO2, O2, and Xe, play vital roles in cellular signaling and repair. This review highlights the emerging carriers and delivery systems that enable controlled, localized gas release for diagnostic and therapeutic applications.
Syed Muntazir Andrabi +4 more
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GWAS-by-subtraction reveals an IOP-independent component of primary open angle glaucoma
Nature CommunicationsThe 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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