Importance Glaucoma is the most common cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. Many
patients with glaucoma are asymptomatic early in the disease course. Primary care …

Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is a leading cause of irreversible blindness in the
world and is influenced by various sociodemographic factors. This meta-analysis aims to …

Purpose: This meta-analysis aims to investigate the worldwide prevalence of primary angle-
closure glaucoma (PACG) and its risk factors in the last 20 years. Methods: We conducted a …

Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible vision impairment globally, and cases are
continuously rising worldwide. Early detection is crucial, allowing timely intervention that can …

Topic Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness, despite having good
prognosis with early treatment. We evaluated the global extent of undetected glaucoma and …

Glaucoma is a mixed group of optic neuropathies that lead to irreversible visual field loss
and blindness if left untreated. It is estimated that 3.5% of the global population aged 40 to …

Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of POAG in Europe. Methods: Two
authors independently conducted a systematic literature search on PubMed/MedLine, Web …

Effective population screening for glaucoma would enable earlier diagnosis and prevention
of irreversible vision loss. The UK National Screening Committee (NSC) recently published …

Background/aims To investigate the association of commonly used systemic medications
with prevalent age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in the general population. Methods …

Background Glaucoma is a progressive disease of the optic nerve that has several
underlying causes, but in most cases, the cause is unknown. Given the importance of the …