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The Nighttime Blood Pressure Dip: A Hidden Driver in Normal-Tension Glaucoma
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The Nighttime Blood Pressure Dip: A Hidden Driver in Normal-Tension GlaucomaNormal-tension glaucoma (NTG) is a type of glaucoma where the optic nerve deteriorates even though eye pressure is normal. In NTG, experts believe blood flow to the optic nerve plays a key role. The ocular perfusion pressure (OPP) – roughly the difference between blood…
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