One of the outstanding problems in understanding optic nerve head dysfunction in glaucoma has been the elucidation of the pathways that could integrate the effects of lOP and ischaemia to generate ...

Glaucoma is a disease that causes optic nerve damage and potential blindness, impacting millions globally. Often asymptomatic, it’s dubbed the 'silent thief of sight.' Regular eye check-ups are ...

Nguyen's team is working to change that by studying how strain in the optic nerve of glaucoma patients affects their sight. Recent studies involved patients starting new glaucoma medications and ...

Glaucoma is also called the "silent thief of sight" since it progresses slowly without apparent symptoms in its initial stages. Glaucoma develops quietly, unlike other vision issues that appear ...

Three phenotypic variants exist: Chandler syndrome, essential iris atrophy ... evaluation for glaucoma should be performed via measurement of IOP, visual field analysis and optic nerve fiber ...