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Significantly greater structural and functional damage occurs in eyes with monolateral acute primary angle closure compared with fellow eyes

Lasting Damage After Monolateral Acute Primary Angle Closure

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More than half of fellow eyes develop chronic angle closure glaucoma after acute primary angle closure
For newly diagnosed glaucoma patients

Education Can Boost Knowledge, Cut Anxiety in Glaucoma

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Patient-centered glaucoma-related educational intervention beneficial for newly diagnosed patients
For patients with primary open-angle glaucoma

Retinal Ganglion Cell + Inner Plexiform Layer Loss Affects QoL

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Glaucoma-related macular RGC+IPL loss linked to vision-related quality of life more than thickness
For patients diagnosed as having glaucoma or glaucoma suspects

Cognitive Decline Linked to Visual Field Variability

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Decrease in Montreal Cognitive Assessment linked to increased visual field variability over time
Conventional Goldmann applanation tonometry values for intraocular pressure are significantly discordant compared with Pascal dynamic contour tonometry measurements in patients with thin corneas and advanced glaucoma

GAT Values More Discordant Than DCT Measures in Glaucoma

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Goldmann applanation tonometry values for IOP discordant in eyes with thin corneas, glaucoma
Daily topical latanoprost may help stop progression of myopia

ARVO: Latanoprost Halts Myopia Progression in Animal Study

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Latanoprost effective for lowering IOP, slowing myopia progression in myopia model
Seven or more injections of bevacizumab annually is associated with increased risk of glaucoma surgery

Glaucoma Surgery Risk Up With 7+ Injections of Bevacizumab

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Patients who received four to six injections had a nonsignificantly increased risk of glaucoma surgery
There is moderate interobserver agreement among glaucoma specialists using two glaucoma progression software packages

Moderate Interobserver Agreement for Glaucoma Software

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Moderate agreement for visual field and OCT glaucoma progression software packages
Baseline anterior segment parameters are associated with development of incident gonioscopic angle closure after four years

Anterior Segment Parameters Tied to Gonioscopic Angle Closure

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Smaller baseline angle opening distance at 750 µm, larger lens vault linked to development of closure
Some systemic medication has a modest effect on intraocular pressure among Asian patients with glaucoma

Modest Links for Systemic Medication Use, IOP in Glaucoma

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Systemic β-blocker use linked to lower IOP; ACEI, ARB, statin, sulfonylurea linked to higher IOP