Early onset of diabetes, hypertension can predict early glaucoma, UTSW ophthalmologists report
August 24, 2022
August 24, 2022
DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 24 (TNSjou) -- The University of Texas's Southwestern Medical Center issued the following news release:
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Findings could lead to new screening protocols to catch glaucoma early and preserve vision
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The earlier individuals develop Type 2 diabetes or hypertension in life, the earlier they are likely to develop primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide, researchers f . . .
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Findings could lead to new screening protocols to catch glaucoma early and preserve vision
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The earlier individuals develop Type 2 diabetes or hypertension in life, the earlier they are likely to develop primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide, researchers f . . .