Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG)
Clinical study of primary open angle glaucoma in diabetic patients
... Primary Open Angle Glaucoma is characterized by its adult onset, IOP > 21mm Hg at some point in the course of the disease, open normal angle, glaucomatous optic nerve damage ...
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Severity of primary open-angle glaucoma in patients with hypertension and diabetes
... Background: Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is a progressive optic neuropathy with numerous risk factors. Its severity with associated risk factors remains a widely debated topic. Aim: To ...
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Factors associated with the occurrence of a fall in subjects with primary open-angle glaucoma
... with primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) ...project, glaucoma was not found to be a risk factor for falling [10, ...with glaucoma was not associated with falls ...elderly ...
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Mitochondrial genetic background in Ghanaian patients with primary open-angle glaucoma
... Purpose: Prevalence rates for primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) are significantly higher in Africans than in European or Asians. It has been reported recently that mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) ...
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Ab interno gel implant in patients with primary open angle glaucoma and pseudoexfoliation glaucoma
... and glaucoma medication with a low rate of complica- tions ...with primary open angle glaucoma ...refractory glaucoma, including cases where previous surgical treatment has ...
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A STUDY ON SYSTEMIC RISK FACTORS FOR PRIMARY OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA
... from Primary Open Angle Glaucoma is high because of advanced stage at the time of diagnosis, onset of glaucoma at young age, inadequate intraocular pressure control, high rate of ...
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Two-year outcomes of ab interno trabeculectomy with the Trabectome for Chinese primary open angle glaucoma: a retrospective multicenter study
... Chinese primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) ...The primary outcome was intraocular pressure (IOP) ...of glaucoma medications, surgical complications, and success at ...additional ...
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Hepcidin Prohormone Levels in Patients with Primary Open Angle Glaucoma
... with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) and to correlate their concentrations with the severity of ...from glaucoma and cataract patients who were undergoing elective ...
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Primary open angle glaucoma: on the development of novel therapeutic approaches
... with glaucoma. Human AH samples were taken from cataract, primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), and pseudoexfoliative glaucoma (PXF(G)) patients undergoing routine cataract ...to ...
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The association between primary open-angle glaucoma and fall: an observational study
... Purpose: Falls are among the most serious public health concerns for the elderly. Information conveyed via the visual sense is relevant to postural balance and movement, and proper visual function is essential to avoid ...
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Lack of association between polymorphism rs540782 and primary open angle glaucoma in Saudi patients
... Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) is largely polygenic in nature with genetically complex and multifactorial in- heritance [1]. It is the second most common form of glau- coma in Saudi Arabia ...
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A study of aqueous humour proteins in patients of primary open angle glaucoma
... In other study, the PG analogues though induced MMPs but the molecular weight of protein observed in our study was smaller than those reported for PG in- duced proteins in the ciliary body [13]. However, unlike the ...
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Current primary open-angle glaucoma treatments and future directions
... Abstract: Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is a leading cause of blindness with no known cure. Management of the disease focuses on lowering intraocular pressure (IOP) with current classes ...
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Cytokine biomarkers in tear film for primary open-angle glaucoma
... POAG, primary open-angle glaucoma; IFNγ, interferon γ; IL, interleukin; TNFα, tumor necrosis factor α; SD, standard deviation; GEE, generalized estimating ...
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Study of analysis of visual function tests in primary open angle glaucoma.
... This is to certify that this dissertation entitled “STUDY OF ANALYSIS OF VISUAL FUNCTION TESTS IN PRIMARY OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA” is a bonafide record of the research work done by Dr.THASNEEM ...
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Association of systemic factors in primary open angle glaucoma
... This is to certify that this dissertation entitled “ASSOCIATION OF SYSTEMIC FACTORS IN PRIMARY OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA” is a bonafide record of the research work done by Dr. K.BHAGYALAKSHMI, post ...
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Analysis of macular volume and thickness in primary open angle glaucoma suspects and patients with primary open angle glaucoma using optical coherence tomography
... IN PRIMARY OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA SUSPECTS AND PATIENTS WITH PRIMARY OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA USING OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY’’ submitted for ...of Glaucoma ...
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Different strategies and cost-effectiveness in the treatment of primary open angle glaucoma
... Glaucoma medications are the first line treatment for POAG in the developed world. Medications are normally well tolerated and have minimal side effects. However, the main drawback is the cost, as patients would ...
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Mitochondrial DNA variation and disease susceptibility in primary open angle glaucoma
... Studies in much larger cohorts of POAG and ophthalmo- logically screened population controls are warranted to further test for mtDNA influence on disease risk. Importantly, as POAG is a heterogeneous disease grouping, ...
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Comparison of selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) in primary open angle glaucoma and pseudoexfoliation glaucoma
... tive glaucoma for our study, in part due to the high pseudo- exfoliation prevalence in Sweden, but also due to the fact that pseudoexfoliative glaucoma usually requires additional therapy and SLT seems to ...
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