Primary open-angle glaucoma

RN Weinreb, CKS Leung, JG Crowston… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2016 - nature.com
Glaucoma is an optic neuropathy that is characterized by the progressive degeneration of
the optic nerve, leading to visual impairment. Glaucoma is the main cause of irreversible …

Quality of life in glaucoma: a review of the literature

L Quaranta, I Riva, C Gerardi, F Oddone, I Floriano… - Advances in …, 2016 - Springer
The ultimate goal of glaucoma management is the preservation of patients' visual function
and quality of life (QoL). The disease itself as well as the medical or surgical treatment can …

Primary open-angle glaucoma preferred practice pattern®

SJ Gedde, K Vinod, MM Wright, KW Muir, JT Lind… - Ophthalmology, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …

Selective laser trabeculoplasty versus eye drops for first-line treatment of ocular hypertension and glaucoma (LiGHT): a multicentre randomised controlled trial

G Gazzard, E Konstantakopoulou, D Garway-Heath… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Primary open angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension are habitually treated
with eye drops that lower intraocular pressure. Selective laser trabeculoplasty is a safe …

[PDF][PDF] Primary open-angle glaucoma preferred practice pattern® guidelines

BE Prum, LF Rosenberg, SJ Gedde, SL Mansberger… - …, 2016 - academia.edu
Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is a chronic, progressive optic neuropathy in adults
in which there is a characteristic acquired atrophy of the optic nerve and loss of retinal …

[HTML][HTML] Use of generic and condition-specific measures of health-related quality of life in NICE decision-making: a systematic review, statistical modelling and survey

L Longworth, Y Yang, T Young… - Health Technology …, 2014 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence recommends the use
of generic preference-based measures (GPBMs) of health for its Health Technology …

Glaucoma and disability: which tasks are affected, and at what stage of disease?

P Ramulu - Current opinion in ophthalmology, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Glaucoma with bilateral visual field loss is associated with increased symptoms and a
measurable decline in mobility and driving. Further work is necessary to establish whether …

[PDF][PDF] Primary open-angle glaucoma suspect preferred practice pattern® guidelines

BE Prum, MC Lim, SL Mansberger, JD Stein… - …, 2016 - lin.hs.uci.edu
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma Suspect Preferred Practice Pattern® Guidelines Page 1 P112
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma Suspect © 2016 by the American Academy of Ophthalmology …

The relationship between visual field loss in glaucoma and health-related quality-of-life

A van Gestel, CAB Webers, HJM Beckers… - Eye, 2010 - nature.com
Purpose To investigate the relationship between visual field loss and health-related quality-
of-life (HRQOL) in patients with ocular hypertension (OHT) or primary open-angle glaucoma …

Physical activity, visual impairment, and eye disease

SR Ong, JG Crowston, PD Loprinzi, PY Ramulu - Eye, 2018 - nature.com
Numerous studies have demonstrated physical activity is a strong factor in overall health
and well-being, and a growing body of literature, reviewed herein, suggests that several eye …