Open AccessIs Symptomatic Atherosclerotic Cerebrovascular Disease a Risk Factor for Normal-Tension Glaucoma?
Author(s) -
İnci Güngör,
Levent Güngör,
Yakup Özarslan,
Nurşen Arıtürk,
Ümit Beden,
Dilek Erkan,
Musa Onar,
İhsan Öge
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
medical principles and practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.426
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 1423-0151
pISSN - 1011-7571
DOI - 10.1159/000323596
Subject(s) - medicine , normal tension glaucoma , glaucoma , risk factor , ophthalmology , concordance , optic nerve , stroke (engine) , cardiology , optic disc , optic disk , visual field , open angle glaucoma , mechanical engineering , engineering
To compare the incidence of glaucomatous optic disk appearance between patients with symptomatic atherosclerotic stroke and healthy individuals with normal intraocular pressures (IOP).