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IOP-Lowering Effect of Systemic Meds Quantified
Calcium channel blocker use was associated with a higher prevalence of glaucoma but not with increased IOP.
May 9, 2022
Serum Cholesterol Associated With Higher IOP
Study suggests a positive correlation with both the “good” and “bad” forms.
May 9, 2022
Consumption of Alcohol Could Increase Glaucoma Odds
A recent study found that those who drink regularly had a thinner RNFL and ganglion cell-inner plexiform layer.
May 6, 2022
Frequent Salt Intake Associated with Open-Angle Glaucoma
Study shows this was most common in those who were taking antihypertensive medication.
April 29, 2022
Dilating Drops May Affect Glaucoma Measurements
Foveal avascular zone area and perimeter significantly decreased after instillation of mydriatic agents, suggesting pupillary status may affect OCT-A results.
April 26, 2022
Dementia-Prone Allele Linked to Faster Neuroretinal Thinning
Higher rates were especially noticeable in individuals of suspect and early manifest glaucoma.
April 22, 2022
Patterns of Central VF Loss Most Revealing
Both the 10-2 and 24-2 can help pinpoint early glaucomatous changes associated with this region.
April 19, 2022
24-2 Visual Field May Miss Early Glaucomatous Damage
OCT and 10-2 testing were more effective in pinpointing progression.
April 18, 2022
Glaucoma May Get the Stem Cell Treatment
This potentially revolutionizing therapy may offer protection and restoration to the trabecular meshwork.
April 18, 2022
Most Glaucoma Literature Goes Over Patients’ Heads
Increased health literacy could improve adherence to medical advice.
April 14, 2022
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