Abstract:Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) is a multifactorial chronic optic neuropathy, characterized by progressive loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGC), leading to structural damage to the optic nerve head (ONH), retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL), with visual field defects. This study was carried out at the Department of Optometry Teaching Clinic, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria to determine the correlation between intraocular pressure and blood glucose levels in patients with primary op… Show more
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