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Primary Open-angle Glaucoma, Intraocular Pressure, and Systemic Blood Pressure in the General Elderly Population: The Rotterdam Study
I. Dielemans,Johannes R. Vingerling,D. Algra,Albert Hofman,Diederick E. Grobbee,Paulus T. V. M. de Jong +5 more
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Systemic blood pressure and hypertension are associated with IOP and high-tension glaucoma, and no association was found between blood pressure or hypertension and normal-Tension glAUcoma.About:
This article is published in Ophthalmology.The article was published on 1995-01-01. It has received 350 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Intraocular pressure & Open angle glaucoma.read more
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How low is recommended to decrease the blood pressure in patients with hypertension, diabetes mellitus and glaucoma?
Waldemar Olszewski,Jerzy Głuszek +1 more
TL;DR: Przeslanki wskazują na wieksze bezpieczenstwo terapii opartej na lekach beta-adrenolitycznych, do jakich mozna obnizac ciŜnienie tetnicze u chorych z jaskrą, cukrzycą i nadciśnieniem tetniczym.
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Biofluid modeling of the coupled eye-brain system and insights into simulated microgravity conditions
Fabrizia Salerni,Rodolfo Repetto,Alon Harris,Peter M. Pinsky,Christophe Prud'Homme,Marcela Szopos,Giovanna Guidoboni +6 more
TL;DR: In this article, a reduced (0-dimensional) mathematical model of fluid flow in the eyes and brain was proposed to simulate variations in intraocular pressure, intracranial pressure and blood flow due to microgravity conditions.
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Hypotensive therapy in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma
Biofluid modeling of the coupled eye-brain system and insights into simulated microgravity conditions
Fabrizia Salerni,Rodolfo Repetto,Alon Harris,Peter M. Pinsky,Christophe Prud'Homme,Marcela Szopos,Giovanna Guidoboni +6 more
TL;DR: Findings indicate that the particular anatomical architecture of venous drainage in the retina may be one of the reasons why most of the SANS alterations are not observed inThe retina but, rather, in other vascular beds, particularly the choroid.
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The Beaver Dam Eye Study. Retinopathy in adults with newly discovered and previously diagnosed diabetes mellitus.
TL;DR: The prevalence of diabetic retinopathy was examined in people with newly discovered noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) (n = 50) and in those with previously diagnosed diabetes.
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Determinants of disease and disability in the elderly: the Rotterdam Elderly Study.
TL;DR: The Rotterdam Elderly Study as discussed by the authors investigated determinants of disease occurrence and progression in the elderly in order to contribute to the understanding of the etiology of geriatric illnesses and to lead to specific recommendations for intervention.
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The 1988 Report of the Joint National Committee on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure
Aram V. Chobanian,Michael H. Alderman,Vincent DeQuattro,Edward D. Frohlich,Ray W. Gifford,Martha N. Hill,Norman M Kaplan,Herbert G. Langford,Michael A. Moore,William A. Nickey,Jerome G. Porush,Gerald E. Thomson,Mary Winston,Harriet P. Dustan,Iqbal Krishan,Marvin Moser,Jeffrey A. Cutler,Michael J. Horan,Gerald H. Payne,Edward J. Roccella,Stephen M. Weiss +20 more
TL;DR: This report updates findings of previous reports in several respects: it broadens the step-care approach to provide more flexibility for clinicians; encourages greater patient involvement in the treatment program; emphasizes a consideration of the quality of life in the management of patients; and addresses the cost of care.
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Prevalence of glaucoma. The Beaver Dam Eye Study.
Barbara E.K. Klein,Ronald Klein,William E. Sponsel,Todd Franke,Louis B. Cantor,James F. Martone,Mitchell J. Menage +6 more
TL;DR: The prevalence of open-angle glaucoma in Beaver Dam is similar to that in other white populations, and findings from this study re-emphasize the notion that estimates of glauca prevalence should be based on assessing multiple risk indicators.