A Narrative Review of the Association between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Glaucoma in Adults.

Barbara LeggewieHaralampos Gouveris Katharina Bahr

Published in: International journal of molecular sciences (2022)

Our findings suggest an association between OSA and glaucoma and, especially, between OSA and thinning of RNFL. CPAP therapy appears to be also suitable for patients with comorbid glaucoma.

Keyphrases

obstructive sleep apnea
positive airway pressure
optic nerve
sleep apnea
stem cells
bone marrow
smoking cessation