Journal of Glaucoma最新文献

{"title":"Response to Letter to the Editor: Fixed High Energy Versus Standard Titrated Energy Settings for Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty.","authors":"Boonkit Purt, David T Danielson, Sean J Jin, Anthony R Cox, Ruston L Hess, Won I Kim","doi":"10.1097/IJG.0000000000002506","DOIUrl":"10.1097/IJG.0000000000002506","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":15938,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Glaucoma","volume":" ","pages":"e2-e3"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142522067","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"The Association Between Intermittent Fasting and Glaucoma.","authors":"Marlow Schulz, Leona Ding, Shu Feng, Andrew Chen, Philip P Chen, Karine D Bojikian","doi":"10.1097/IJG.0000000000002515","DOIUrl":"10.1097/IJG.0000000000002515","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Prcis: </strong>Intermittent fasting was not associated with a decreased risk of glaucoma diagnosis overall.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>To examine the association between intermittent fasting (\"breakfast skipping\") and glaucoma in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES).</p><p><strong>Patients and methods: </strong>Retrospective, cross-sectional study of adult participants of the 2005-2008 NHANES aged 40 years and older. Intermittent fasting was defined as skipping breakfast on both days of the NHANES dietary interview. Glaucoma was defined by (1) self-reported glaucoma diagnosis, (2) cup-to-disc (CDR) ≥0.6 in at least one eye, and (3) possible, probable, or definite glaucoma based on clinical judgment of retinal imaging of individuals with CDR ≥0.6 in at least one eye. Covariates included age, sex, race/ethnicity, body mass index, blood pressure, and waist circumference. χ 2 and Fisher exact test were used for categorical variables and the t test for continuous variables. All data were weighted based on the NHANES multistage sampling design.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The population included 7081 individuals 40 years or older, of whom 946 (13.4%) reported skipping breakfast on both interview days; 482 (6.8%) individuals self-reported glaucoma diagnosis, 549 (7.8%) individuals had glaucoma based on CDR ≥0.6, and 343 (6.0%) individuals had glaucoma based on clinical judgment. Diagnosis of glaucoma by all definitions was associated with older age and black or Latinx/Hispanic ethnicity ( P = 0.004) but was not associated with intermittent fasting status ( P = 0.151).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>In the 2005-2008 NHANES population, intermittent fasting, defined as breakfast skipping, was not associated with decreased risk of glaucoma diagnosis overall. Further studies are needed to examine the potential effects of intermittent fasting on glaucoma risk.</p>","PeriodicalId":15938,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Glaucoma","volume":" ","pages":"1-6"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11634075/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142501982","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Response to Letter to the Editor: Reliability of Visual Field Testing in a Telehealth Setting Using a Head-Mounted Device: A Pilot Study.","authors":"Danielle E McLaughlin, Eleonore J Savatovsky, Robert C O'Brien, Elizabeth A Vanner, Hounsh K Munshi, Anh H Pham, Alana L Grajewski","doi":"10.1097/IJG.0000000000002502","DOIUrl":"10.1097/IJG.0000000000002502","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":15938,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Glaucoma","volume":" ","pages":"e1-e2"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142307906","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Association Between Migraine and Open Angle Glaucoma: A 12-Year Nationwide Retrospective Korean Cohort Study.","authors":"Hyung Jun Kim, Jun-Soo Ro, Seung Hoon Lee, Jong Youn Moon, Si Hyung Lee","doi":"10.1097/IJG.0000000000002507","DOIUrl":"10.1097/IJG.0000000000002507","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Prcis: </strong>Patients with migraine showed a significantly increased risk of developing open angle glaucoma (OAG) in the Korean population, without significant differences according to the presence of aura. Our results suggest the presence of migraine as a possible risk factor for OAG.</p><p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Previous studies have reported that migraine headaches may be one of the possible risk factors for open angle glaucoma (OAG); however, a consensus has not been reached regarding the association between OAG and migraine. In this study, we examined the risk of developing OAG in migraine patients using a 12-year nationwide cohort.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>In this study, data from the Korean National Health Insurance Service-National Sample Cohort database from 2002 to 2015 was used to perform a retrospective cohort study. The study included 1,103,302 subjects, out of which 41,148 were diagnosed with migraine during 2003-2008 and were categorized as the migraine group, while 205,741 patients were selected as controls through propensity score matching at a 1:5 ratio. Subjects with migraine or OAG was ascertained based on the KCD code. Multivariate Cox regression analysis was used to evaluate the hazard rate of OAG onset in the migraine group, and subgroup analysis was performed to identify any differences based on sex and age.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Multivariate Cox regression analysis showed that the incidence of OAG was significantly greater among patients with migraine than among patients in the comparison group [hazard ratio (HR): 1.238; 95% CI: 1.160-1.132, P < 0.001]. Moreover, the risk of developing OAG compared with subjects without migraine did not differ according to the presence of an aura (migraine with aura: HR: 1.235; 95% CI: 1.137-1.342, P < 0.001; migraine without aura: HR: 1.248; 95% CI: 1.143-1.363, P < 0.001). In subgroup analyses, the patients with migraine under 40-year-old were found to have a greater hazard rate (HR: 1.576, 95% CI: 1.268-1.957) of developing OAG in contrast with patients with migraine and over 40-year-old (HR: 1.167, 95% CI: 1.089-1.250) when compared with the corresponding nonmigraine patients.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>This study showed that migraine is a significant risk factor for OAG onset in the Korean population, and the presence of aura did not affect the HR of OAG development.</p>","PeriodicalId":15938,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Glaucoma","volume":" ","pages":"13-18"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142406499","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Association of Social Determinants of Health With the Likelihood of Treatment With Laser Trabeculoplasty in a US Database.","authors":"Bonnie B Huang, Angelo P Tanna","doi":"10.1097/IJG.0000000000002455","DOIUrl":"10.1097/IJG.0000000000002455","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Prcis: </strong>Among 1861 adults with ocular hypertension or mild or moderate primary open angle glaucoma, those with Medicaid or no insurance had a statistically significantly lower likelihood of receiving laser trabeculoplasty compared with those with other insurance.</p><p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To determine whether social determinants of health are associated with undergoing treatment with laser trabeculoplasty (LTP) among individuals with ocular hypertension (OHT) or mild or moderate primary open angle glaucoma (POAG).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>In this cross-sectional study, we included patients with OHT or mild or moderate POAG from the National Institutes of Health All of Us Research Program, a diverse US nationwide data set. Logistic regression was performed to study the association between LTP treatment status and 7 covariates (diagnosis severity, age, gender, race/ethnicity, income, insurance status, and education).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 1861 subjects were included (median age of 72 y). In univariable logistic regression, diagnosis severity, older age, higher income, and insurance (non-Medicaid) were associated with LTP treatment. On multivariable logistic regression models, those with mild POAG (OR, 3.49; 95% CI: 2.12-5.87) and moderate POAG [OR, 7.15 (4.49-11.8)] were still more likely than OHT patients to have received LTP. Moreover, compared with participants with Medicaid or no insurance, participants with other insurance (eg, employer-provided, Medicare) were still more likely to have received LTP [OR, 2.24 (1.08-5.29)]. There was no significant difference in the LTP treatment likelihood based on race/ethnicity.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>After controlling for confounders, the likelihood of receiving LTP appears to be driven primarily by insurance rather than income or race/ethnicity. Potential reasons for decreased utilization of LTP among Medicaid patients include higher rates of declining the procedure, or LTP may have been offered less frequently due to Medicaid's lower levels of reimbursement and longer reimbursement delays.</p>","PeriodicalId":15938,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Glaucoma","volume":" ","pages":"47-54"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141554960","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Wipe-Out Following Gonioscopy-Assisted Transluminal Trabeculotomy Combined With Phacoemulsification.","authors":"Mehmet Cuneyt Ozmen, Burak Acar, Betul Seher Uysal","doi":"10.1097/IJG.0000000000002461","DOIUrl":"10.1097/IJG.0000000000002461","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Prcis: </strong>We report a case of a 62-year-old male patient who developed a wipe-out phenomenon after uncomplicated gonioscopy-assisted transluminal trabeculotomy combined with cataract surgery.</p><p><strong>Abstract: </strong>A 62-year-old male patient with a diagnosis of pseudo-exfoliation and open angle glaucoma underwent uncomplicated gonioscopy-assisted transluminal trabeculotomy (GATT) combined with phacoemulsification surgery due to advanced glaucomatous damage and high intraocular pressure. Postoperative decrease in visual acuity and central visual field deterioration suggested a wipe-out phenomenon. Although the wipe-out phenomenon has been reported after other surgeries in patients with advanced glaucoma, as far as we know, this is the first report of a wipe-out phenomenon secondary to GATT combined with phacoemulsification surgery. This complication, which can lead to severe vision loss, should be considered before the surgical decision.</p>","PeriodicalId":15938,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Glaucoma","volume":" ","pages":"58-60"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141590449","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Letter to the Editor: Reliability of Visual Field Testing in a Telehealth Setting Using a Head-Mounted Device: A Pilot Study.","authors":"Kainat Chaudhary, Monica Gandhi, Suneeta Dubey, Julie Pegu","doi":"10.1097/IJG.0000000000002501","DOIUrl":"10.1097/IJG.0000000000002501","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":15938,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Glaucoma","volume":" ","pages":"e1"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142289099","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Compliance With International Council of Ophthalmology Guidelines for Glaucoma Eye Care in Pakistan.","authors":"Yousaf Jamal Mahsood, Ali Hassan Nasir, Hira Wakil, Saima Farooq","doi":"10.1097/IJG.0000000000002486","DOIUrl":"10.1097/IJG.0000000000002486","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Prcis: </strong>This study demonstrated that the compliance levels with International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) Guidelines for glaucoma eye care were low for all the elements in both public and private health care settings.</p><p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To determine the compliance with the ICO guidelines for glaucoma eye care among Pakistani ophthalmologists and to compare differences among ophthalmologists practicing in public and private health care settings.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>This was a retrospective chart review, and the records were reviewed according to ICO guidelines. The ICO recommends that each patient with glaucoma be evaluated for 19 items from 3 elements which are history, examination, and investigations. Mean compliance was recorded for each of the 3 elements. The compliance of each item was also checked and then a compared between the 2 settings, that is, public and private health care settings.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 394 records were analyzed, with a mean age of 51.9±14.9 years and 232 (58.9%) male patients. Most records were from private settings 339 (86%), and primary open angle glaucoma 163 (41.4%) was the most common diagnosis. Compliance was low for all elements; history (31.8%), examination (61.3%), and investigation (6%). Pupil reaction differed significantly between the 2 groups ( P =0.001).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Pakistan's ophthalmologists, whether in public or private health care settings, lack knowledge of ICO guidelines for glaucoma eye care. This study emphasizes the importance of implementing these guidelines in the general ophthalmology curriculum.</p>","PeriodicalId":15938,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Glaucoma","volume":" ","pages":"25-29"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141975824","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Neighborhood Poverty and Clinic Attendance in the Michigan Screening and Intervention for Glaucoma and Eye Health Through Telemedicine Program.","authors":"Rithambara Ramachandran, Patrice M Hicks, Ming-Chen Lu, Leslie M Niziol, Maria A Woodward, Angela R Elam, Leroy Johnson, Martha Kershaw, David C Musch, Amanda Bicket, Denise John, Olivia J Killeen, Paula Anne Newman-Casey","doi":"10.1097/IJG.0000000000002463","DOIUrl":"10.1097/IJG.0000000000002463","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Prcis: </strong>Higher neighborhood-level poverty is associated with greater odds of missing a free eye disease screening appointment, underscoring the importance of community-based interventions to address upstream social determinants of health.</p><p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To investigate the association between neighborhood-level characteristics and attendance for a free eye disease screening.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The MI-SIGHT program is conducted in 2 community clinics in Southeastern Michigan. Participant-level demographics were extracted from electronic health records. Neighborhood-level characteristics, including Area Deprivation Index (ADI), median household income (HHI), percent of households with >30% rent burden, percent of households without vehicles, percent of households in subsidized housing, and energy burden, were obtained from the Wisconsin Neighborhood Atlas and the United States census. Logistic regression was used to model the probability of clinic visit attendance, which was the main outcome measure.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>One thousand four hundred thirty-one participants were scheduled for screening appointments between July 2020 and November 2021, with a no-show rate of 23%. Individuals lived an average of 7.7 miles from each clinic (SD=8.1) and in neighborhoods with a mean ADI of 6.8 (SD=3.2, 1-10 scale, where 10 is the most deprived). After adjusting for age, sex, race, and ethnicity, participants from neighborhoods with higher deprivation were more likely to have missed clinic visits. For example, there was an 8% higher odds of missed clinic visits for every 1-point increase in ADI (odds ratio, OR=1.08, P =0.020) and an 18% higher odds of a missed visit with every 10% increase in households without a vehicle (OR=1.18, P =0.013).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Higher neighborhood-level poverty was associated with greater odds of missing a free eye disease screening appointment after adjusting for individual characteristics. Increased neighborhood-level resources are likely needed to bolster engagement in preventive eye care.</p>","PeriodicalId":15938,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Glaucoma","volume":" ","pages":"30-38"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11634665/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141590446","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Bilateral Normal Tension Glaucoma in a Healthy Child Without Myopia.","authors":"Dong Kyun Han, Eun Ji Lee, Tae-Woo Kim","doi":"10.1097/IJG.0000000000002489","DOIUrl":"10.1097/IJG.0000000000002489","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":15938,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Glaucoma","volume":" ","pages":"55-57"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142080532","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}