Normal Tension Glaucoma (NTG)
Clinical analysis of normal tension glaucoma.
... OF NORMAL TENSION GLAUCOMA Before making a diagnosis of NTG, clinician should measure the patient’s intraocular pressure at various times during the ...in normal corneas can lead to falsely ...
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The current research status of normal tension glaucoma
... of normal tension glaucoma Due to the large amount of clinical evidence for the association of ischemic optic neuropathy with NTG, 4,30 there is an over-expression of ET-1 experimental induced animal ...
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Corneal biomechanics in asymmetrical normal-tension glaucoma
... Purpose: We aimed to assess corneal biomechanics using the ocular response analyzer in patients with normal-tension glaucoma (NTG), and to evaluate the relationship between corneal biomechanics and ...
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Optic disc topography of normal tension glaucoma patients in Malaysia
... Normal tension glaucoma (NTG) is a condition with progressive optic nerve damage and visual field loss but normal intraocular pressure ...a normal anterior chamber angle and range of ...
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The potential role of glutamate transporters in the pathogenesis of normal tension glaucoma
... Nonstandard abbreviations used: EAAC1, excitatory amino acid carrier 1; GCL, ganglion cell layer; GLAST, glutamate/aspartate transporter; GLT-1, glutamate trans- porter 1; GS, glutamine synthetase; INL, inner nuclear ...
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Neutrophil to Lymphocyte and Platelet to Lymphocyte Ratios in Normal Tension Glaucoma
... ABSTRACT Normal tension glaucoma (NTG) is a subtype of glaucoma that occurs at relatively low intraocular pressure levels and results in progressive optic ...of glaucoma, we did not ...
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The clinical effectiveness of tafluprost on Japanese normal-tension glaucoma patients
... Purpose: This study evaluates the effect of tafluprost on visual field progression in normal-tension glaucoma (NTG) in a Japanese population under daily clinical practice settings. Patients and ...
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Evaluation of peripapillary choroidal thickness in patients with normal-tension glaucoma
... Normal-tension glaucoma (NTG) accounts for 92% of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) in Japanese patients ...open-angle glaucoma (OAG) in whom the measured untreated intraocular ...
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Incidence of and risk factors for glaucoma in lost-to-follow-up normal-tension glaucoma suspect patients
... of glaucoma [3–7], and some studies have investigated the incidence of glaucoma in ocular hyperten- sion patients [8–11], but no study has been conducted to investigate the incidence of glaucoma in ...
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Peripapillary retinal artery in first diagnosed and untreated normal tension glaucoma
... of glaucoma considers the progressive loss of RGCs is a conse- quence of insufficient blood supply, and approxi- mately two-thirds of patients with glaucoma have normal intraocular pressure (IOP) at ...
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Water-drinking Test in Normal Tension Glaucoma Patients with and without High Myopia
... Abstract This prospective study aims to evaluate the correlation between myopic severity and normal tension glaucoma (NTG) by investigating IOP changes following water-drinking test (WDT). We ...
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Association of microsatellite polymorphisms of the GPDS1 locus with normal tension glaucoma in the Japanese population
... and normal tension glaucoma reported to show a signifi cant association with human neural diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and ...
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The role of corneal hysteresis during the evaluation of patients with possible normal-tension glaucoma
... gs, glaucoma suspect; iOP, intraocular pressure; nTg, normal-tension glaucoma; OhTn, ocular hypertension; PACG, primary angle closure glaucoma; POAG, primary-open angle glaucoma; ...
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Efficacy of selective laser trabeculoplasty for normal tension glaucoma: 1 year results
... Our study had its limitations. Firstly, it would have been ideal not to use adjuvant anti-glaucoma medication at all to observe the IOP-lowering effect of SLT alone. However, this would mean that the subjects ...
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Can the Treatment of Normal-Pressure Hydrocephalus Induce Normal-Tension Glaucoma? A Narrative Review of a Current Knowledge
... of normal- pressure hydrocephalus ...that normal-tension glaucoma (NTG) is caused by the treatment of NPH by using the shunt to reduce intracranial pressure ...“hydrocephalus glaucoma” ...
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Characteristics of patients with primary open angle glaucoma and normal tension glaucoma at a university hospital: a cross sectional retrospective study
... on glaucoma chiefly comes from a number of multicenter studies that had large and diverse study populations, chosen to represent the circumstances of ordinary clinical ...of glaucoma type, especially ...
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Optic disc size and progression of visual field damage in patients with normal-tension glaucoma
... Most previous studies based assessment of optic disc size on fundus photographs. Measurement of optic disc size by planimetry is inaccurate because it is subjective and, therefore, varies among observers. As for the ...
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Ocular hypotensive effects of prostaglandin analogs in Japanese patients with normal-tension glaucoma: a literature review
... Purpose: This paper aimed to evaluate the intraocular pressure (IOP)-lowering effects of prostaglandin analogs (PGAs) in Japanese patients with normal-tension glaucoma (NTG) by reviewing the current ...
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Continuous 24-hour ocular dimensional profile recording in medically treated normal-tension glaucoma
... Purpose: To analyze the 24-hour ocular dimensional profile in normal-tension glaucoma (NTG) patients on medical treatment. Methods: Consecutive, medically treated NTG subjects were recruited from a ...
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Selective laser trabeculoplasty reduces mean IOP and IOP variation in normal tension glaucoma patients
... Email [email protected] Purpose: To evaluate the effect of selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) in normal tension glaucoma (NTG) patients. Patients and methods: A retrospective review was ...
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