Former smoking as a risk factor for visual field progression in exfoliation glaucoma patients in Sweden.
Marcelo AyalaPublished in: European journal of ophthalmology (2024)
Former smoking induced visual field deterioration in all models studied. Smoking status should be considered when establishing the glaucoma diagnosis. Increased glaucoma care should be provided to former smokers to slow the progression of the disease.
Keyphrases
- smoking cessation
- end stage renal disease
- optic nerve
- healthcare
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- palliative care
- peritoneal dialysis
- high glucose
- cataract surgery
- diabetic rats
- oxidative stress
- patient reported outcomes
- quality improvement
- drug induced
- endothelial cells
- patient reported
- affordable care act
- health insurance