An OU Health eye specialist explains who is most at risk, why symptoms are rare, and how early exams can prevent permanent ...
Glaucoma, also known as the silent killer of the eyes, is one of the top diseases concerning one of the most vital organs of the body. Glaucoma is a type of eye disease that damages your optic nerve.
As Glaucoma Awareness Month highlights the growing burden of the disease, doctors warn that glaucoma remains a leading cause ...
This National Glaucoma Awareness Month, let us make regular eye screenings a priority, be watchful towards potential risks, ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Glaucoma may be a result of two pressures: IOP and intracranial pressure. When one pressure is high and the ...
Shuchi Patel, MD: Good afternoon, Dr. Ruth Williams. Thank you so much for taking the time to have a discussion with us regarding a topic that is of emerging interest. Today we're going to talk about ...
Glaucoma patients may experience increased eye pressure as the result of performing several different head-down positions while practicing yoga, according to a new study. Glaucoma patients may ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Until this century, patients with increased eye pressure - a condition that can damage the eye if left untreated - faced surgery that involved a long incision and longer healing ...
Fluctuations in blood pressure over an extended period, along with their interaction with mean blood pressure or intraocular pressure, are associated with a more rapid visual field progression in ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Greater variability of blood pressure over time was linked to faster visual field progression in patients with ...
Scientists provide additional evidence that intracranial pressure plays an important role in normal-tension glaucoma, which accounts for up to 50 per cent of all glaucoma cases. A recent clinical ...
Joel S. Schuman, MD, FACS, highlights home tonometry, virtual visual fields, and portable OCT devices as promising tools, ...