ALLMedicine™ Pigmentary Glaucoma Center

Jun 24th, 2022 - Myopia is a known risk factor of pigmentary glaucoma (PG), and the increased prevalence of myopia in Asian countries indicates that more cases of PG will likely develop soon. However, there are no diagnostic criteria for PG for Asians. Therefore, ...

Jun 2nd, 2022 - To characterize the distribution of pigment particles in aqueous drainage structures of DBA/2J mice with different intraocular pressure (IOP) levels. DBA/2J mice were monitored from 9 to 44 weeks of age. IOP measurements were performed periodicall...

Feb 19th, 2022 - The DBA/2J (D2) mouse is an established model of pigmentary glaucoma, a type of primary open angle glaucoma. Prior studies have documented defects in flash electroretinogram (ERG) responses in D2 mice, but the origin of those defects is not clear....

Feb 8th, 2022 - Open-angle glaucoma (OAG), accounting for 90% of all glaucoma cases, is a progressive optic nerve neuropathy. It may lead to irreversible loss of visual field and complete blindness. When conservative treatment becomes insufficient to stop OAG pro...

Jan 16th, 2022 - To identify genetic variants associated with pigment dispersion syndrome (PDS) and pigmentary glaucoma (PG) in unrelated patients and to further understand the genetic and potentially causal relationships between PDS and associated risk factors. A...

May 25th, 2021 - This study is a randomized, double blinded, clinical trial. Eligibility criteria are: primary open angle glaucoma, pigmentary glaucoma and pseudoexfoliation glaucoma. Exclusion criteria are: secondary glaucoma, previous glaucoma surgery (not inclu...

Jul 17th, 2019 - The aim is to establish, through tissue and aqueous analysis of patients with pigmentary glaucoma, POAG and normal controls, that markers for anterior chamber autoimmune dysfunction occur in significantly different amounts in patients with these c...

Jan 2nd, 2018 - This is a retrospective study of cases with recently or previously diagnosed NTG who were admitted to our clinic between 2010 and 2017. This study included 38 patients with NTG and 38 healthy controls with similar age and sex distribution, for a t...

May 8th, 2017 - Introduction Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that results in damage to the optic nerve and permanent visual loss; more than 60 million people around the world are affected by glaucoma. Increased intraocular pressure (IOP) is the most important...

Nov 29th, 2016 - The Partridge Foundation has funded the Wills Eye Hospital Glaucoma Research Center for the project: Comparison Study of Glaucoma Eye Care Follow-up Adherence in a High-Risk Population to continue follow-up eye care for those who received a glauco...

Nov 8th, 2013 - Retrospective Analysis of the Success and Safety of Gold Micro Shunt Implantation in Glaucoma Hueber A, Roters S, Jordan JF, Konen W BMC Ophthalmol. 2013;13:35 Study Summary The new surgical procedures for glaucoma are classified as minimally inva...

Jul 15th, 2009 - July 15, 2009 — The implantation of collagen copolymer lenses provides predictable and stable refractive results in the treatment of moderate to high myopia during a 4-year period, according to results from a retrospective study reported in the Ju...