The term ocular hypertension typically refers to any situation in which the pressure inside of the eye is higher than normal. Ocular hypertension is not considered a disease by itself, but it can lead ...
A gospel truth in ophthalmology has been that people of African ancestry are more likely to develop glaucoma, but a new study clouded the picture. The long-term cohort study has identified modifiable ...
A new retrospective analysis of data from over 400,000 UK Biobank participants has revealed that calcium channel blockers (CCBs), but not other antihypertensive agents, were associated with an ...
High eye pressure does not always cause glaucoma, but it is a significant risk factor. Lowering high eye pressure may reduce the risk, although glaucoma can also occur in people with typical eye ...
“ One of the biggest unmet needs in ophthalmology, and in glaucoma in particular, is solving the problem of non-compliance,” said Michael Goldstein, M.D., Chief Medical Officer of Ocular Therapeutix. ...