The objective of this study was to identify possible risk factors associated with open-angle glaucoma (OAG). A case-control study included patients seen at an ophthalmologic clinic. Cases were all consecutive new patients with either unilateral or bilateral OAG detected during the study period. ...
Additional risk factors for open angle glaucoma Wisconsin Medical JournalSchoff, Erik
Risk factors for open-angle glaucoma in a Japanese population: the Tajimi Study. Myopia as a risk factor for open-angle glaucoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Ophthalmology. 2011;118:1989–94. Y Suzuki,A Iwase,M Araie,... - 《Ophthalmology》 被引量: 610发表: 2006年 Global ...
“Identifying risk factors for early detection and treatment is important, especially in these young adults,” the researchers wrote. “Glaucoma is a progressive neurodegenerative disease, and neuroinflammation has emerged as an increasingly important risk factor for the development and progr...
form: 10 August 2011 Published online: 9 December 2011 Primary open-angle glaucoma in rural northeast China J Sun et al 284 by the International Society of Geographical and Epidemiological Ophthalmology (ISGEO),2 and the possible associated risk factors in a rural population in the North of ...
Factors with Open Angle Glaucoma according to Obesity in a Korean Population Hyun-Ah Kim1, Kyungdo-Han2,Yun-Ah Lee3, Jin A. Choi4 &Yong-Moon Park5 The associations of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) with intraocular pressure and primary open angle glaucoma (OAG) have been ...
The article discusses research on the risk factors for the progression of open-angle glaucoma. It references a study by Balwantray C. Chauhan et al, published in a 2008 issue of the "Archives...
Homocysteine levels and the frequency of heterozygous methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T mutation are increased in open-angle glaucoma. Since homocysteine can induce vascular injury, alterations in extracellular matrix remodelling, and neuronal cell death, these findings may have important imp...
Open-angle glaucomaVisual fieldPrevious studies implied that different types of statins may pose divergent impacts on the risk of glaucoma onset. This study aimed to comprehensively evaluate the effects of various statins on the risk of glaucoma occurrence.#PubMed, Cochrane CENTRAL, Embase, and Web...
Increased Homocysteine Levels in Tear Fluid of Patients with Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma Aims: We assessed homocysteine (Hcy) levels in tear fluid and plasma of patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG). We determined the association bet......