Ocular perfusion pressure and glaucoma: Clinical trial and epidemiologic findings

Current Opinion in Ophthalmology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 73-78

  Leske, M Cristina ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Glaucoma risk factors; Ocular perfusion pressure; Open angle glaucoma

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT;

AUTOREGULATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE COURSE; EYE BLOOD FLOW; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPTIC DISK; PERFUSION PRESSURE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VESSELS; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EYE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; OPTIC DISK; PREVALENCE; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RISK FACTORS; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 62849111769     PISSN: 10408738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICU.0b013e32831eef82     Document Type: Review

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