An assessment of the health and economic burdens of glaucoma

R Varma, PP Lee, I Goldberg, S Kotak - American journal of ophthalmology, 2011 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To bring together information concerning the epidemiology and the economic
and individual burdens of glaucoma. DESIGN: Interpretive essay. METHODS: Review and …

The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of screening for open angle glaucoma: a systematic review and economic evaluation.

JM Burr, G Mowatt, R Hernández… - Health technology …, 2007 - researchonline.lshtm.ac.uk
OBJECTIVES: To assess whether open angle glaucoma (OAG) screening meets the UK
National Screening Committee criteria, to compare screening strategies with case finding, to …

Burden of illness in geographic atrophy: a study of vision-related quality of life and health care resource use

PJ Patel, F Ziemssen, E Ng, A Muthutantri… - Clinical …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To gain comprehensive information on the burden of illness due to geographic
atrophy (GA). Methods This cross-sectional study with a retrospective chart review involved …

Estimating optical coherence tomography structural measurement floors to improve detection of progression in advanced glaucoma

C Bowd, LM Zangwill, RN Weinreb, FA Medeiros… - American journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose “Floor effects” in retinal imaging are defined as the points at which no further
structural loss can be detected. We estimated the measurement floors for spectral-domain …

Measurement floors and dynamic ranges of OCT and OCT angiography in glaucoma

S Moghimi, C Bowd, LM Zangwill, RC Penteado… - Ophthalmology, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose To determine if OCT angiography (OCTA)-derived vessel density measurements
can extend the available dynamic range for detecting glaucoma compared with spectral …

[HTML][HTML] National and subnational prevalence and burden of glaucoma in China: a systematic analysis

P Song, J Wang, K Bucan, E Theodoratou… - Journal of global …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Glaucoma, the second leading cause of blindness, affects approximately 64.3
million individuals worldwide. In China, demographic ageing is in rapid progress. Yet …

Epidemiology of major eye diseases leading to blindness in Europe: a literature review

E Prokofyeva, E Zrenner - Ophthalmic research, 2012 - karger.com
The objective of this work was to study the epidemiology of major eye diseases leading to
blindness in Europe through a systematic literature review. The literature search was …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic literature review of clinical and economic outcomes of micro-invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) in primary open-angle glaucoma

P Agrawal, SE Bradshaw - Ophthalmology and therapy, 2018 - Springer
Introduction Primary open-angle glaucoma is estimated to affect 3% of the population aged
40–80 years. Trabeculectomy is considered the gold standard in surgical management of …

Medical management of glaucoma in the 21st century from a Canadian perspective

P Harasymowycz, C Birt, P Gooi… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Glaucoma is a medical term describing a group of progressive optic neuropathies
characterized by degeneration of retinal ganglion cells and retinal nerve fibre layer and …

[HTML][HTML] The trabecular meshwork: a basic review of form and function

DW Abu-Hassan, TS Acott, MJ Kelley - Journal of ocular biology, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Glaucoma is a group of optic neuropathies in which damage to the optic nerve
results in a distinctive pattern of irreversible vision loss. Elevations in the intraocular …