Myopia and glaucoma progression among patients with juvenile onset open angle glaucoma: A retrospective follow up study.

Shikha GuptaAbhishek SinghKarthikeyan MahalingamHarathy SelvanPrasad GuptaShivam PandeyBindu I SomarajanBindu I Somarajan

Published in: Ophthalmic & physiological optics : the journal of the British College of Ophthalmic Opticians (Optometrists) (2021)

JOAG progressors had a greater baseline myopic refraction and a faster myopia development over time. The development of myopia in JOAG eyes could be an indicator of glaucoma progression, and hence progressing myopic (≤-1 D) JOAG patients should be followed up more rigorously.

Keyphrases

optic nerve
end stage renal disease
optical coherence tomography
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
cataract surgery