Aim: To estimate the number of people with open angle (OAG) and angle closure glaucoma
(ACG) in 2010 and 2020. Methods: A review of published data with use of prevalence …

Glaucoma is becoming an increasingly important cause of blindness, as the world's
population ages. New statistics gathered by WHO in 2002, and published in this edition of …

AIM: To estimate the prevalence of glaucoma among people worldwide. METHODS:
Available published data on glaucoma prevalence were reviewed to determine the relation …

Purpose To evaluate glaucoma prevalence and disease burden across Asian subregions
from 2013 to 2040. Methods We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of 23 …

Objective To assess the number of individuals visually impaired or blind due to glaucoma
and to examine regional differences and temporal changes in this parameter for the period …

Purpose Glaucoma is the leading cause of global irreversible blindness. Present estimates
of global glaucoma prevalence are not up-to-date and focused mainly on European ancestry …

Globally, there are an estimated 60 million people with glaucomatous optic neuropathy and
an estimated 8.4 million people who are blind as the result of glaucoma. These numbers are …

PURPOSE: To examine how demographic and geographic variations in US populations
from 2011 to 2050 will contribute to estimated numbers of primary open-angle glaucoma …

purpose. To quantify the variation in primary open-angle glaucoma (OAG) prevalence with
age, gender, race, year of publication, and survey methodology. methods. Medline …

Objective To estimate global prevalence of blindness and vision loss caused by glaucoma,
and to evaluate the impact of socioeconomic factors on it. Design A population-based …