Diurnal intraocular pressure in untreated exfoliation and primary open-angle glaucoma

AGP Konstas, DA Mantziris… - Archives of …, 1997 - jamanetwork.com
Objective: To describe and compare the diurnal intraocular pressure (IOP) variation in
patients with exfoliation glaucoma (EXG) and primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG).
Patients and Design: We prospectively investigated consecutive Greek patients with newly
diagnosed untreated EXG and POAG. All patients were admitted to our ophthalmology
department for 24-hour IOP measurements according to a standard protocol. After matching
for age, we compared 40 pairs of patients with these 2 glaucomas. Results: Patients with …