A review of ocular perfusion pressure and retinal thickness: A case for the role of systemic hypotension in glaucoma

Background: Ocular perfusion pressure (OPP) is defined as blood pressure (BP) minus intraocular pressure (IOP). Low OPP may result in decreased ocular blood flow (OBF) and oxygen to the optic nerve head (ONH) and retina. Aim: To review the role of systemic hypotension and similar conditions in OPP...

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Main Authors: Naazia Vawda, Alvin J. Munsamy
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: AOSIS 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/4236c1bc8c3b4f9ba0d5dbf5f975f166
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