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What has the author Per Olof Lundmark written?
Per Olof Lundmark has written: 'Sleep related risk factors in progressive glaucoma'
What Chromosomes are affected in Glaucoma?
Studies have shown that certain genetic variants located on chromosomes 2, 8, and 15 may be associated with an increased risk of developing glaucoma. However, glaucoma is a complex disease with multiple genetic and environmental factors influencing its development.
Is glaucoma heritary?
The most common type of glaucoma, primary open-angle glaucoma, is hereditary. If members of your immediate family have glaucoma, you are at a much higher risk than the rest of the population. Family history increases risk of glaucoma four to nine times. Hispanics in Older Age Groups.
Can glaucoma transfer from one eye to the other?
No, but the same risk factors that increase the chances of getting cataracts are normally present in both eyes.
What demographic groups are at risk for acute angle glaucoma?
Individuals of Asian and Eskimo ancestry appear to be at greater risk of developing it.
What tests for glaucoma should be given to patients with Marfan syndrome?
Because patients with Marfan are at increased risk of glaucoma, they should have the fluid pressure inside the eye measured every year as part of an eye examination. Glaucoma can be treated with medications or with surgery.
What are some risk factors of lupus?
Risk factors for getting the disease or risk factors if you already have the disease?
What is independent and dependent risk factors of the disease?
Statistically: Dependent risk factors require other risk factors to reach statistical significance Independent risk factors are still statistically significant when adjusted for known risk factors
Your attitudes are your best defense or collisio-risk factors or risk defense?
Risk Factors
What are the risk factors for the lung?
The following are risk factors for COPD:
Our attitudes are our best defense collision risk factors risk defensee?
Collision-Risk Factors
Do all disease have risk factors?
Yes, all diseases have risk factors.
