For patients with African ancestry, low body mass index may be a risk factor for increased primary open-angle glaucoma. Among people with African ancestry, body mass index lower than 18.5 (low BMI) is ...
Bleb needling was performed in 28.4% of cases, and 18% underwent a secondary procedure. Conclusions The Xen 45 gel stent implant offers acceptable long-term efficacy for the treatment of open-angle ...
Narrow angle glaucoma is also called acute angle-closure glaucoma or closed-angle glaucoma. The more common open-angle glaucoma is often referred to as the "sneak thief of sight" because most people ...
Globally, glaucoma is the leading cause of blindness and vision loss, and it has a significant impact on quality of life (Fujiwara et al., 2022) Glaucoma is categorized as primary open-angle glaucoma ...
Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that cause slow, progressive damage to the optic nerve in the back of the eye, says Schultz. This growing damage is due to unsafe fluid buildup that causes ...
The beta blockers segment held the largest share of the market in 2023. In terms of indication, the glaucoma therapeutics market is segmented into open-angle glaucoma, angle closure glaucoma, and ...