Vascular risk factors in glaucoma: a review

M Yanagi, R Kawasaki, JJ Wang… - Clinical & …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Glaucoma, one of the major causes of blindness in the world, is a progressive optic
neuropathy. Elevated intraocular pressure is a well‐known major risk factor for glaucoma. In …

Risk factors and open-angle glaucoma: classification and application

MV Boland, HA Quigley - Journal of glaucoma, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Decades of epidemiologic research into open-angle glaucoma have elucidated several risk
factors related in some way to the disease. As more and more risk factors are identified …

The genetics of primary open-angle glaucoma: a review

RR Allingham, Y Liu, DJ Rhee - Experimental eye research, 2009 - Elsevier
Glaucoma is the major cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. Primary open-angle
glaucoma (POAG), as the most prevalent form of glaucoma, is a complex inherited disorder …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

A common variant near TGFBR3 is associated with primary open angle glaucoma

Z Li, RR Allingham, M Nakano, L Jia… - Human molecular …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG), a major cause of blindness worldwide, is a complex
disease with a significant genetic contribution. We performed Exome Array (Illumina) …

Gene mapping for primary open angle glaucoma

BJ Fan, DY Wang, DSC Lam, CP Pang - Clinical biochemistry, 2006 - Elsevier
Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) is a leading cause of visual impairment and
blindness worldwide. To date, at least 20 genetic loci for POAG have been reported. Only 3 …

[HTML][HTML] Alcohol, intraocular pressure, and open-angle glaucoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

KV Stuart, K Madjedi, RN Luben, SYL Chua… - Ophthalmology, 2022 - Elsevier
Topic This systematic review and meta-analysis summarizes the existing evidence for the
association of alcohol use with intraocular pressure (IOP) and open-angle glaucoma (OAG) …

[HTML][HTML] Alcohol and the eye

S Karimi, A Arabi, T Shahraki - Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In this article, we present a review of ocular conditions related to alcohol consumption. A
search of the literature published from 1952 to March 2020 was performed. The titles and …

The causal association between obesity and primary open-angle glaucoma: a two-sample mendelian randomization study

Y Lin, X Zhu, W Luo, B Jiang, Q Lin, M Tang, X Li… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The correlation between obesity and primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) has not yet
been fully established. The aim of this study was to investigate the causal relationship …

A prospective study of diabetes, lifestyle factors, and glaucoma among African-American women

LA Wise, L Rosenberg, RG Radin, C Mattox… - Annals of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate the association of self-reported type 2 diabetes, anthropometric factors,
alcohol consumption, and cigarette smoking with risk of primary open-angle glaucoma …