"Low Tension Glaucoma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A form of glaucoma in which chronic optic nerve damage and loss of vision normally attributable to buildup of intraocular pressure occurs despite prevailing conditions of normal intraocular pressure.
| Descriptor ID |
D057066
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.525.381.703 C11.640.225
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| Concept/Terms |
Low Tension Glaucoma- Low Tension Glaucoma
- Glaucoma, Low Tension
- Low Tension Glaucomas
- Normal Tension Glaucoma
- Glaucoma, Normal Tension
- Normal Tension Glaucomas
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Low Tension Glaucoma" by people in Profiles.
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Yoshioka T, Song Y, Kawai M, Tani T, Takahashi K, Ishiko S, Lavinsky F, Wollstein G, Ishikawa H, Schuman JS, Yoshida A. Retinal blood flow reduction in normal-tension glaucoma with single-hemifield damage by Doppler optical coherence tomography. Br J Ophthalmol. 2021 01; 105(1):124-130.
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Adeghate J, Rahmatnejad K, Waisbourd M, Katz LJ. Intraocular pressure-independent management of normal tension glaucoma. Surv Ophthalmol. 2019 Jan - Feb; 64(1):101-110.
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Bailey JNC, Gharahkhani P, Kang JH, Butkiewicz M, Sullivan DA, Weinreb RN, Aschard H, Allingham RR, Ashley-Koch A, Lee RK, Moroi SE, Brilliant MH, Wollstein G, Schuman JS, Fingert JH, Budenz DL, Realini T, Gaasterland T, Scott WK, Singh K, Sit AJ, Igo RP, Song YE, Hark L, Ritch R, Rhee DJ, Vollrath D, Zack DJ, Medeiros F, Vajaranant TS, Chasman DI, Christen WG, Pericak-Vance MA, Liu Y, Kraft P, Richards JE, Rosner BA, Hauser MA, Craig JE, Burdon KP, Hewitt AW, Mackey DA, Haines JL, MacGregor S, Wiggs JL, Pasquale LR. Testosterone Pathway Genetic Polymorphisms in Relation to Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma: An Analysis in Two Large Datasets. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2018 02 01; 59(2):629-636.
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Pruzan NL, Myers JS. Phenotypic differences in normal vs high tension glaucoma. J Neuroophthalmol. 2015 Sep; 35 Suppl 1:S4-7.
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Erdem E, Williams A, Kuchar SD, Waisbourd M, Spaeth GL. Long-term (>8 years) evaluation of progression in patients with low-pressure glaucoma. Eur J Ophthalmol. 2015 Nov-Dec; 25(6):490-5.
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Cohen EJ, Myers JS. Keratoconus and normal-tension glaucoma: a study of the possible association with abnormal biomechanical properties as measured by corneal hysteresis. Cornea. 2010 Sep; 29(9):955-70.