Investigators find link between myopia, POAG risk - Ophthalmology Times


8/17/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 8 months ago
by David Hutton, OT Staff Reports

A team of investigators has found that myopic refractive error is linked with an increased risk of primary open-angle glaucoma, and they indicate that the connection has a genetic foundation.

A team of investigators has found that myopic refractive error is linked with an increased risk of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), and they content the connection has a genetic foundation. The s… [+2907 chars]

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