Glaucoma as a neurodegenerative disease caused by intrinsic vulnerability factors

A Artero-Castro, FJ Rodriguez-Jimenez… - Progress in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Glaucoma, one of the most common causes of blindness in developing countries today,
involves a progressive loss of neural cells in the optic nerve that leads to progressive …

Identifying new drugs and targets to treat rapidly elevated intraocular pressure for angle closure and secondary glaucomas to curb visual impairment and prevent …

NA Sharif - Experimental eye research, 2023 - Elsevier
A multitude of pharmacological compounds have been shown to lower and control
intraocular pressure (IOP) in numerous species of animals and human subjects after topical …

Truncation mutations in MYRF underlie primary angle closure glaucoma

J Ouyang, W Sun, H Shen, X Liu, Y Wu, H Jiang, X Li… - Human Genetics, 2023 - Springer
Mutations in myelin regulatory factor (MYRF), a gene mapped to 11q12-q13. 3, are
responsible for autosomal dominant high hyperopia and seem to be associated with angle …

Prevalence and risk factors for primary angle-closure disease spectrum: The Colombian glaucoma study

AM Martínez-Blanco, EJ Cantor… - European Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose To estimate the prevalence and risk factors associated with the primary angle-
closure disease spectrum in participants of the Colombian Glaucoma Study. Methods A …

[HTML][HTML] The Mirror Theory: Parallels between Open Angle and Angle Closure Glaucoma

V Potop, CDM Dragosloveanu, AM Ciocâlteu… - Life, 2024 - mdpi.com
Glaucoma is a widespread ophthalmological disease, with a high impact and frequent visual
morbidity. While the physiopathology of the two types of primary glaucoma (open angle and …

Changes in Anterior Chamber Angle and Choroidal Thickness in Patients with Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma after Phaco-Goniosynechialysis

S Luo, G Yuan, C Zhao, J Shen, L Zhang… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
We aimed to observe changes in angle width and choroidal thickness (CT) before and after
phacoemulsification intraocular lens implantation (PEI) combined with goniosynechialysis …

[PDF][PDF] Glaucoma de ángulo cerrado en adultos mayores de 40 años, diagnóstico y tratamiento. Revisión bibliográfica

DP Guamán García - 2022 - dspace.ucacue.edu.ec
Antecedentes: el glaucoma de ángulo cerrado es una causa común de ceguera irreversible,
se produce por la obstrucción del ángulo de drenaje del ojo que conduce a la elevación de …

Efekti Nd: YAG laser iridotomije na intraokularni pritisak, oštrinu vida, promene u vidnom polju i morfologiju papile vidnog živca kod bolesnika sa primarno zatvorenim …

S Paunović - Универзитет у Крагујевцу, 2022 - nardus.mpn.gov.rs
Uvod/Cilj: Prikazati značaj Laser periferne iridotomije (LPI) kod bolesnika sa akutnim
primarnim zatvaranjem komornog ugla (APAC) u prevenciji progresije u primarni glaukom …