Body mass index and its relationship to intraocular pressure in primary open-angle Glaucoma patients | ||
| Benha Medical Journal | ||
| Article 767, Volume 42, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 235-246 PDF (866.71 K) | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/bmfj.2025.273627.2028 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Magdy Ahmed Fathy1; Ashraf Hamed El Habbak1; Mohamed Abdelzaher Awwad2; Hadir Maher Kotb* 3 | ||
| 1Professor of Ophthalmology Faculty of Medicine _Benha University | ||
| 2Assisstant Professor of Ophthalmology Faculty of Medicine _Benha University | ||
| 3M.B.B.Ch., Faculty of medicine_Zagazig University (2014) | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Purpose: To investigate the relationship between body mass index and intraocular pressure in primary open-angle Glaucoma patients. Patients and methods: Our study included 60 participants above 18 years of age. 30 participants with healthy eyes (16 male and 14 female) were selected as a control group (Group A). In addition, 30 participants (16 female and 14 male) with eyes suffering from Primary open-angle glaucoma (Group B). A T-test at P | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Age; BMI; Obesity; IOP; POAG | ||
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