On top of helping to give a fuller picture of tonometry results, cornea measurement on its own might help in glaucoma diagnosis. A thin cornea is a risk factor for glaucoma. A visual field test ...

In mouse models of acute glaucoma, HG9-91-01 exhibited neuroprotective effects by preserving retinal structure and preventing thinning—a common consequence of elevated IOP. The compound ...

Glaucoma is the leading cause of blindness worldwide. Its symptoms do not present themselves in an obvious way, which has led to the condition being dubbed the ‘silent thief of sight’.

SEVILLE, Spain — In this Healio Video Perspective, M. Francesca Cordeiro, MD, PhD, highlights three hot topics in glaucoma discussed at the Congress on Controversies in Ophthalmology.

Purpose To examine the association between (1) glaucoma and erectile dysfunction (ED) and (2) topical β-blocker (BB) use and ED. Methods A comprehensive, province-wide database of physician ...

Reduce dose as condition improves; max 20mL for initial ℞. Corneal or scleral thinning. Glaucoma. Monitor for secondary infections, intraocular pressure and cataracts in prolonged use.

Corneal or scleral thinning. Glaucoma. Myopia. Diabetes. Asthma. Monitor for secondary infections and intraocular pressure in prolonged use. May mask or exacerbate infections. Avoid abrupt cessation.