Tag: Glaucoma
One-Quarter in Ocular HTN Treatment Study Developed Visual Field Loss
20-year cumulative incidence of primary open angle glaucoma was 45.6 percent after adjustment for exposure time
Drive-Through IOP Screening Clinic Feasible During COVID-19
Intraocular pressure screening clinic allows for continued management, including necessary changes in management
Risk for Glaucoma Up After Cataract Removal in Infancy
Risk for glaucoma-related adverse events not influenced by primary intraocular lens implantation
Virtual Reality Can Help Assess Glaucoma-Related Visual Disability
Virtual reality simulations show lighting, task affect vision-related disability caused by glaucoma
Globally, Men Have Higher Burden of Glaucoma Than Women
Men have higher rates of age-standardized disability-adjusted life years; difference increases with age
Exposure to Ambient Air Pollution May Increase Risk for Glaucoma
Higher PM2.5 concentration also associated with thinner macular ganglion cell-inner plexiform layer
Netarsudil Lowers IOP in Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension
ROCKET-4 study shows once-daily netarsudil noninferior to twice-daily timolol
Longer Duration of Statin Use Linked to Lower Risk for Glaucoma
Self-reported high cholesterol levels without statin use tied to higher glaucoma risk
Exfoliation Syndrome May Up Risk for COPD
Survival improved with COPD and exfoliation syndrome versus COPD alone
Glaucoma Burden Increasing Globally but Not Equally
Higher burden seen among lower socioeconomic-status, older, and female populations
