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, Page 235-246 PDF (866.71 K) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/bmfj.2025.273627.2028 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Magdy Ahmed Fathy1; Ashraf Hamed El Habbak1; Mohamed Abdelzaher Awwad2; Hadir Maher Kotb ![]() | ||||
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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