Mental stress as consequence and cause of vision loss: the dawn of psychosomatic ophthalmology for preventive and personalized medicine

BA Sabel, J Wang, L Cárdenas-Morales, M Faiq… - EPMA journal, 2018 - Springer
The loss of vision after damage to the retina, optic nerve, or brain has often grave
consequences in everyday life such as problems with recognizing faces, reading, or …

Cholinergic nervous system and glaucoma: From basic science to clinical applications

MA Faiq, G Wollstein, JS Schuman, KC Chan - Progress in retinal and eye …, 2019 - Elsevier
The cholinergic system has a crucial role to play in visual function. Although cholinergic
drugs have been a focus of attention as glaucoma medications for reducing eye pressure …

[HTML][HTML] Performance and safety of a new ab interno gelatin stent in refractory glaucoma at 12 months

DS Grover, WJ Flynn, KP Bashford, RA Lewis… - American journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate the intraocular pressure (IOP)-lowering performance and safety of an
ab interno gelatin stent (XEN 45 Gel Stent, Allergan plc, Irvine, California, USA), a minimally …

Illness uncertainty, anxiety and depression in Chinese patients with glaucoma or cataract

D Zhang, Z Fan, X Gao, W Huang, Q Yang, Z Li, M Lin… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
This study evaluated illness uncertainty, anxiety and depression among glaucoma patients
and cataract patients in China. 263 patients with primary glaucoma and 100 patients with …

Validation of rates of mean deviation change as clinically relevant end points for glaucoma progression

FA Medeiros, AA Jammal - Ophthalmology, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose To investigate whether rates of standard automated perimetry (SAP) mean
deviation (MD) over an initial 2-year follow-up period were predictive of events of visual field …

Fast progressors in glaucoma: prevalence based on global and central visual field loss

AB Jackson, KR Martin, MA Coote, FA Medeiros… - Ophthalmology, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose To determine the prevalence of fast global and central visual field (VF) progression
in individuals with glaucoma under routine care. Design Observational study. Participants …

Impact of anxiety and depression on progression to glaucoma among glaucoma suspects

S Berchuck, A Jammal, S Mukherjee… - British Journal of …, 2021 - bjo.bmj.com
Aims To assess the impact of anxiety and depression in the risk of converting to glaucoma in
a cohort of glaucoma suspects followed over time. Methods The study included a …

Profound vision loss impairs psychological well-being in young and middle-aged individuals

GA Garcia, M Khoshnevis, J Gale… - Clinical …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of profound vision loss on
psychological well-being in adolescents, young adults, and middle-aged adults with regard …

Measuring disability in glaucoma

AE Sotimehin, PY Ramulu - Journal of glaucoma, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Glaucomatous visual field loss can have far-reaching and debilitating
consequences on an individual, affecting one's ability to perform many important tasks …

Vascular dysregulation in glaucoma: retinal vasoconstriction and normal neurovascular coupling in altitudinal visual field defects

W Zhou, BA Sabel - EPMA Journal, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Vision loss in glaucoma is not only associated with elevated intraocular pressure
and neurodegeneration, but vascular dysregulation (VD) is a major factor. To optimize …