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Primary Open Angle Glaucoma and Vascular Risk Factors: A Review of Population Based Studies from 1990 to 2019

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2020
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.
C G De Moraes, Andrzej Grzybowski, Piotr Kanclerz   +2 more
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Crosstalk between MicroRNA and Oxidative Stress in Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma

International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) plays a key role in the pathogenesis of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), a chronic neurodegenerative disease that damages the trabecular meshwork (TM) cells, inducing apoptosis of the retinal ganglion cells (RGC ...
Elie Beit-Yannai
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Effect of antioxidants on primary open-angle glaucoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

Frontiers in Pharmacology
Background/ObjectivesPrimary open-angle glaucoma is a major global cause of vision loss, severely impacting quality of life. Although the need for effective treatments is widely recognized, the efficacy and safety of antioxidants remain uncertain.
Jie Bao, Yujia Yu, Guosen Chen, Chen Hu, Cong Zhao, Xiang Li   +5 more
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Prevalence of primary open angle glaucoma in the last 20 years: a meta-analysis and systematic review

Scientific Reports, 2021
Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is a leading cause of irreversible blindness in the world and is influenced by various sociodemographic factors. This meta-analysis aims to determine the worldwide prevalence of POAG in the adult general population for ...
Nan Zhang, Jiaxing Wang, Ying Li, B. Jiang   +3 more
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Efficacy of micropulse (subthreshold) argon laser trabeculoplasty in primary open angle glaucoma [PDF]

Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2023
Background: Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is an adult-onset, slowly progressing optic neuropathy characterized by the atrophy of the optic nerve and the death of retinal ganglion cells and their axons over time, The introduction of micro pulse laser
Mohamed Fayez, Sayed Sayed, Anas Ibrahim
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Ab-externo MicroShunt versus Trabeculectomy in Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma: 1-year Results from a 2-year Randomized, Multicenter Study.

Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.), 2021
OBJECTIVE To compare the effectiveness and safety of the MicroShunt versus trabeculectomy in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG). DESIGN One-year results from a 2-year, prospective, randomized, multicenter, non-inferiority study ...
N. Baker, H. Barnebey, M. Moster, M. Stiles, S. Vold, A. Khatana, B. Flowers, D. Grover, N. Strouthidis, Joseph F. Panarelli   +9 more
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Safety and Effectiveness of the PRESERFLO® MicroShunt in Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma: Results from a 2-Year Multicenter Study.

Ophthalmology Glaucoma, 2021
OBJECTIVE To assess the safety and effectiveness of the PRESERFLO® MicroShunt (formerly InnFocus MicroShunt®) in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG).
H. Beckers, F. Aptel, C. Webers, E. Bluwol, J. Martínez-de-la-Casa, J. García-Feijóo, Y. Lachkar, C. Mendez-Hernandez, I. Riss, H. Shao, L. Pinchuk, R. Angeles, Omar Sadruddin, T. Shaarawy   +13 more
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MYOC Gene Sequencing Analysis in Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma Patients from the Centre Region of Portugal

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2021
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, Filipa Ferreira, Pedro Faria, Isa Sobral, Mariana Rodrigues, João Pratas, João Filipe Silva, Manuela Grazina, José Moura Pereira, Henrique Girão, Paulo Pereira   +10 more
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Plasma metabolite profile for primary open-angle glaucoma in three US cohorts and the UK Biobank

Nature Communications, 2023
Glaucoma is a progressive optic neuropathy and a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. Primary open-angle glaucoma is the most common form, and yet the etiology of this multifactorial disease is poorly understood. We aimed to identify plasma
O. Zeleznik, J. Kang, J. Lasky-Su, A. Eliassen, L. Frueh, C. Clish, Bernard A. Rosner, T. Elze, P. Hysi, A. Khawaja, J. Wiggs, Louis R. Pasquale, Biobank Eye, Vision Consortium   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The prevalence of diabetes among male glaucoma patients

The Pan-American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020
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, Inci Irak Dersu, Eitan Burstein, Lance Lyons, Wei Hou   +4 more
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