Shuchi Patel, MD: Good afternoon, Dr. Ruth Williams. Thank you so much for taking the time to have a discussion with us regarding a topic that is of emerging interest. Today we're going to talk about ...

Scientists provide additional evidence that intracranial pressure plays an important role in normal-tension glaucoma, which accounts for up to 50 per cent of all glaucoma cases. A recent clinical ...

New research may have unlocked a mystery of why glaucoma continues to worsen in some patients even when their intraocular pressure (IOP) is well controlled: low minimum blood pressure. The study found ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am 70 years old, in good health, with no family history of glaucoma. My optometrist diagnosed me a year ago as having low-pressure glaucoma, early stage. He prescribed brimonidine ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . IOP lowering is effective for the treatment of normal-tension glaucoma. Normal-tension glaucoma is easy to miss, ...

Statin use was associated with a higher likelihood of glaucoma in adults with hyperlipidemia, even those whose "bad" cholesterol was at optimal levels, according to a cross-sectional, population-based ...

Low BMI contributes to worsening glaucoma via faster retinal nerve fiber layer deterioration. Low body mass index (BMI) may contribute to worsening glaucoma, according to research published in the ...

Glaucoma represents one of medicine’s most paradoxical challenges—a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide that progresses so silently many patients have no idea they’re affected until ...

Q: I am 70 years old, in good health, with no family history of glaucoma. My optometrist diagnosed me a year ago as having low-pressure glaucoma, early stage. He prescribed brimonidine 0.2 percent ...