PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | sleep apnea |
| Symptom | C0017601|glaucoma |
| Sentences | 7 |
| PubMedID- 23807350 | Purpose: the aim of the study was to investigate whether floppy eyelid syndrome (fes) could be an indicator of glaucoma in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (osa). |
| PubMedID- 24555122 | Specifically, these various studies have built on the initial report of walsh and montplaisir who presented data linking familial glaucoma with sleep apnea syndrome in five patients in two different generations 2. |
| PubMedID- 25705901 | For example, one article reported that the prevalence of glaucoma in patients with sleep apnea was 7.2%, which is higher than the 2% expected in the general population . |
| PubMedID- 25829826 | The higher prevalence of glaucoma, especially ntg, in patients with sleep apnea may be due to decreased ocular blood flow during sleep apnea . |
| PubMedID- 24551196 | Geyer’s and our results are in contrast to recent large-scaled retrospective, matched-cohort study by li and colleagues 8, li and coworkers used the taiwanese longitudinal health insurance database 2000 as a nationwide, population-based dataset and examined the prevalence and risk of open-angle glaucoma among patients with obstructive sleep apnea during a 5-year follow-up period after a diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea. |
| PubMedID- 23601803 | Purpose: previous studies had reported an increased prevalence of glaucoma in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (osa). |
| PubMedID- 20852436 | Purpose: to determine the prevalence of normal tension glaucoma (ntg) in patients with obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (osahs) and further investigate whether the severity of osahs would increase the risk of glaucoma. |
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