Background Glaucoma is a group of chronically progressive disorders of the optic nerve. In
this article, we present the epidemiology of and risk factors for glaucoma, as well as the …

Several hypertension guidelines have removed beta-blockers from their previous position as
first-choice drugs for the treatment of hypertension. However, this downgrading may not be …

Background Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) is a chronic, progressive ocular disease
causing loss of the optic nerve rim and retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) with associated …

Network meta-analysis is a technique for comparing multiple treatments simultaneously in a
single analysis by combining direct and indirect evidence within a network of randomized …

Optic nerve disorders encompass a wide spectrum of conditions characterized by the loss of
retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and subsequent degeneration of the optic nerve. The etiology …

Purpose To compare the postoperative efficacy, predictability, safety, and visual quality of all
major forms of laser corneal refractive surgeries for correcting myopia. Design Systematic …

Purpose To evaluate the intraocular pressure (IOP)-lowering efficacy and safety of 10-and
15-μg bimatoprost implant in subjects with open-angle glaucoma (OAG) and ocular …

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 …

Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are a family of proteolytic enzymes that degrade
extracellular matrix (ECM) components such as collagen and have important roles in …

Elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in glaucoma is due to impairment of aqueous humor
drainage via the uveoscleral or trabecular outflow pathway. Latanoprost reduces IOP by …