Density loss in the optic nerve head capillary could lead to a faster rate of visual field progression as well as an increased risk of developing event progression. Glaucoma is best managed through ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Ganglion cell inner plexiform layer predicted visual field worsening in late-stage glaucoma, whereas retinal ...

Higher mean blood pressure (BP) levels were associated with faster rates of visual field progression in patients with glaucoma, according to a retrospective cohort study. Among 985 patients, the ...

Aug. 5 -- TUESDAY, Aug. 4 (HealthDay News) -- A new type of eye drop appears to protect retinal and optic nerve cells -- and even reverse some sight loss -- in patients battling glaucoma, a leading ...

A vitamin supplement that improves metabolism in the eye appears to slow down damage to the optic nerve in glaucoma. The researchers behind the study have now started a clinical trial on patients. A ...

We found the following factors were important for predicting the progression of glaucoma: (1) the presence of small bleeding and poor blood flow to the retina and back of the eye, (2) abnormal cell ...

In glaucoma, social vulnerability scores are linked with higher rates of retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) loss and rises in intraocular pressure (IOP), according to research published in Ophthalmology ...

During his recent visit to Bangladesh, Assoc Prof Shamira Perera, Head of the Glaucoma Department at the Singapore National ...

Without treatment, glaucoma can cause irreversible, progressive vision loss and blindness. The progression rate may depend on the type of glaucoma someone has. Glaucoma is a progressive condition that ...

Smoking intensity was shown to be associated with larger microvasculature dropout areas in patients with glaucoma, particularly those with more severe disease. Smoking intensity is associated with ...