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Natural History and Risk Factors for Glaucoma Progression in ... - IOVS

Nearly two-thirds of untreated Chinese patients with NTG progressed over an average follow-up of 70 months by VF, RNFL, or GCIPL.

Nearly two-thirds of untreated Chinese patients with NTG progressed over an average follow-up of 70 months by VF, RNFL, or GCIPL.

Natural History and Risk Factors for Glaucoma Progression in ... - IOVS

To characterize the natural history of normal-tension glaucoma (NTG) in. Chinese patients. METHODS. The prospective observational cohort study ...

Natural history of glaucoma - PMC - PubMed Central

Primary OAG is defined as a chronic optic neuropathy with characteristic changes in the optic disc and visual field. Risk factors for OAG include older age, ...

Understanding Risk Factors - Glaucoma Research Foundation

Family history increases risk of glaucoma four to nine times. Hispanics in Older Age Groups Studies indicate that the risk for Hispanic populations is greater ...

Natural History of Glaucoma Progression in the DBA/2J Model - MDPI

Elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) and the resulting mechanical stress are classically considered the main causes of RGC death. However, RGC ...

Risk Factors for Glaucoma Onset and Progression - ScienceDirect.com

Other risk factors that were found in BISED are a family history for OAG, a thinner CCT, and lower ocular perfusion pressures (systemic blood pressure – IOP).

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Results Slow VF progression or stable VF was observed in 45% of subjects, while 25% had moderate progression and 30% showed fast progression.

Glaucoma history and risk factors - ScienceDirect.com

In addition, the risk of inheriting glaucoma may increase with the number of relatives diagnosed with the disease. Approximately 60% of a glaucoma patient ...

Risk Factors for Rapid Glaucoma Disease Progression

Pa- tients with a history of cardiovascular disease displayed significantly lower mean IOP (20.6 mm Hg; 19.8 mm Hg, t ¼ 2.21, P < .02). Furthermore, CVD ...

Risk Factors for Progression of Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma with ...

Factors associated with POAG progression include age [10], long-term IOP fluctuations [11, 12], and presence or history of disc hemorrhage (DH) ...

Factors for Glaucoma Progression and the Effect of Treatment

All EMGT patients had early and previously undetected glaucoma with visual field defects, and most were identified through a large (N = 44 243) population-based ...

Systemic factors associated with 10-year glaucoma progression in ...

Glaucoma is a multifactorial disease. Elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) and decreased blood flow are considered the two strongest factors ...

Natural History of Open-Angle Glaucoma - Ophthalmology

Differences in median visual function progression rates among groups were statistically significant (NTG vs. HTG, P = 0.003; PEXG vs. non-PEXG, ...

(PDF) Natural history of glaucoma - ResearchGate

We examine the glaucomatous progression in terms of changes in optic disk morphology and visual fields as well as the risk factors for progression. This ...

Natural history of glaucoma - Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

Risk factors for OAG include older age, black race, family history (first-degree relative), thinner central corneal thickness, myopia and elevated intraocular ...

Risk factors for structural and functional progression of primary open ...

A total of 1424 eyes from 757 glaucoma cases were included in the study. The mean (SD) age at enrolment was 69 (10.54) years, with mean (SD) ...

Risk Factors for Rapid Glaucoma Disease Progression

Purpose. To determine the intraocular and systemic risk factor differences between a cohort of rapid glaucoma disease progressors and nonrapid ...

Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma - EyeWiki

History of migraines. Early Manifest Glaucoma Treatment Trial: Risk factors for progression. Higher IOP; Exfoliation; Older age; Bilateral ...

Risk factors for glaucoma: what do they really mean?

A family history of glaucoma puts an individual at significantly greater risk of developing open angle glaucoma. (American Optometric Association 2002). In ...