Purpose: The purpose of this study is to review the epidemiology of different types of
glaucoma relevant to Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and to discuss the evidence regarding the …

Open angle glaucoma (OAG) is a severe ocular disease characterized by progressive and
irreversible vision loss. While elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) is a well-established risk …

Purpose: While the effectiveness of teleophthalmology is generally accepted, its ability to
diagnose glaucomatous eye disease remains relatively unknown. This study aimed to …

Purpose: To evaluate the effect of tafluprost on the central corneal thickness (CCT) in
patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG). Methods: This was a prospective study …

Oxidative stress leading to retinal nerve cells (RNCs) apoptosis is a major cause of
neurodegenerative disorders of the retina. 17β-Estradiol (E2) has been suggested to be a …

Background. Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) is progressive chronic optic neuropathy
in adults in which intraocular pressure (IOP) and other currently unknown factors contribute …

Purpose: To investigate whether the g. 4760C> T mutation in the catalase gene (CAT) is a
risk factor for primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) in the Saudi population. Methods: A …

Purpose.: To qualitatively classify and compare types of iris insertion among American
Caucasians, American Chinese, and mainland Chinese. Methods.: Prospective multicenter …

Purpose To investigate risk factors associated with progressive visual field (VF) loss in
primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG). Methods We retrospectively reviewed medical …

IN JANUARY 2002, UNITED STATES (US) EYE DOCTORS celebrated what was perceived
as a huge victory: Medicare's first-time coverage of a screening benefit for an ocular disease …