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Obstructive sleep apnea as a risk factor for primary open angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension in a monocentric pilot study

BACKGROUND: Both glaucoma and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are widespread diseases. OSA may presumably partly cause or worsen glaucoma, although the etiopathogenesis is unclear. Here we analyze for the first time the possible association between different glaucoma phenotypes and OSA. METHODS: 110 p...

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Autores principales: Bahr, Katharina, Bopp, Michael, Kewader, Waeel, Dootz, Henri, Döge, Julia, Huppertz, Tilman, Simon, Perikles, Prokosch-Willing, Verena, Matthias, Christoph, Gouveris, Haralampos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7545869/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33032589
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-020-01533-7