Cureus | The Impact of Systemic Health Parameters on Intraocular Pressure in the Western Region of Saudi Arabia
Background A normal intraocular pressure (IOP) is essential for maintaining the normal structure and function of the eyes. Furthermore, an elevated IOP is a known risk factor for glaucoma. As the results from studies addressing the relationship between IOP and systemic health parameters are conflicting, researchers have not reached a consensus. This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between IOP and health parameters among non-glaucomatous participants in the western region of Saudi Arabia. Method We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of 255 participants aged 20 years and abov...
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