Sleeping without pillows may help lower high internal eye pressure, the build-up of which causes optic nerve damage and ...
Background Intraocular pressure (IOP) exhibits significant fluctuations in response to changes in body posture. Postural modification may serve as a potential adjunctive strategy for IOP management in ...
Although primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is the leading cause of blindness in people over the age of 55, there remains no cure for the disease and its biological mechanisms are not well understood.
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New contact lens technology offers high-sensitivity, real-time intraocular pressure monitoring
Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness among people who are unable to monitor and manage their intraocular pressure (IOP) daily. The current tools for IOP measurement are not portable, convenient, ...
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Sleeping With Two Pillows May Raise Internal Eye Pressure in Glaucoma
Stacked pillows alter the neck position and may compress the jugular, researchers suggest ...
One of the world's leading causes of irreversible vision loss could begin with elevated eye pressure, according to a recent study. One of the world's leading causes of irreversible vision loss could ...
Inflammatory glaucoma, also known as uveitic glaucoma, is a complication of uveitis. It occurs when inflammation in the eye increases intraocular pressure and damages the optic nerve. Inflammatory ...
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