Open AccessThe Effect of Medical Lowering of Intraocular Pressure on Peripapillary and Macular Blood Flow as Measured by Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography in Treatment-naive Eyes
Author(s) -
Chang Liu,
Ruthra M Umapathi,
Eray Atalay,
Leopold Schmetterer,
Rahat Husain,
Pui Yi Boey,
Tin Aung,
Monisha E. gpiur
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of glaucoma
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.11
H-Index - 88
eISSN - 1536-481X
pISSN - 1057-0829
DOI - 10.1097/ijg.0000000000001828
Subject(s) - medicine , optical coherence tomography angiography , optical coherence tomography , glaucoma , ophthalmology , intraocular pressure , tomography , blood flow , angiography , radiology
Reduction of intraocular pressure (IOP) by latanoprost in treatment-naive eyes is significantly correlated to an increase in vessel density (VD) at the optic nerve head (ONH).