Prevalence of depressive and anxiety disorders in patients with glaucoma: a cross-sectional study.

Ricardo Yuji AbeLudmila Nascimento P SilvaDaniela Mendes SilvaFernanda Maria Silveira Souto Vital Paulino Costa

Published in: Arquivos brasileiros de oftalmologia (2021)

A significant proportion of patients with glaucoma present with depression and/or anxiety. Females and patients with comorbidities are at greater risk for these disorders.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
risk factors
optic nerve
depressive symptoms
bipolar disorder
cataract surgery
stress induced