Primary open angle glaucoma and vascular risk factors: a review of population based studies from 1990 to 2019

A Grzybowski, M Och, P Kanclerz, C Leffler… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
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. The pathogenesis of …

Current medical therapy and future trends in the management of glaucoma treatment

B Cvenkel, M Kolko - Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Glaucoma is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive loss of retinal
ganglion cells and their axons. Lowering of intraocular pressure (IOP) is currently the only …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-obesity medications and investigational agents: an obesity medicine association (OMA) clinical practice statement (CPS) 2022

HE Bays, A Fitch, S Christensen, K Burridge, J Tondt - Obesity Pillars, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background This “Anti-Obesity Medications and Investigational Agents: An Obesity
Medicine Association Clinical Practice Statement 2022” is intended to provide clinicians an …

Medical therapy for glaucoma: A review

RJ Casson - Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A number of pharmacological targets are exploited to modify the parameters in the
Goldmann equation and reduce the intraocular pressure (IOP). This strategy constitutes the …

Literature review on artificial intelligence methods for glaucoma screening, segmentation, and classification

J Camara, A Neto, IM Pires, MV Villasana… - Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Artificial intelligence techniques are now being applied in different medical solutions ranging
from disease screening to activity recognition and computer-aided diagnosis. The …

The Association between Vascular Abnormalities and Glaucoma—What Comes First?

X Wang, M Wang, H Liu, K Mercieca, J Prinz… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. While intraocular pressure
(IOP) presents a major risk factor, the underlying pathophysiology still remains largely …

Sex hormones and their effects on ocular disorders and pathophysiology: current aspects and our experience

R Nuzzi, P Caselgrandi - International journal of molecular sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sex hormones are molecules produced by the gonads and to a small extent by the adrenal
gland, which not only determine the primary and secondary sexual characteristics of an …

Towards modifying the genetic predisposition for glaucoma: an overview of the contribution and interaction of genetic and environmental factors

KV Stuart, LR Pasquale, JH Kang, PJ Foster… - Molecular aspects of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Glaucoma, the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide, is a complex human
disease, with both genetic and environmental determinants. The availability of large-scale …

Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist use is associated with reduced risk for glaucoma

J Sterling, P Hua, JL Dunaief, QN Cui… - British Journal of …, 2023 - bjo.bmj.com
Background/aims Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonists regulate blood
glucose and are commonly used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. Recent work showed that …

Cardiovascular disease predicts structural and functional progression in early glaucoma

H Marshall, S Mullany, A Qassim, O Siggs, M Hassall… - Ophthalmology, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose To investigate the association between cardiovascular disease and baseline
structural defects and disease progression in glaucoma. Design Prospective, longitudinal …