Applying the evidence on OSA and glaucoma.

The article analyzes some of the studies suggesting that obstructive sleep apnea (SOA) may increase the risk of glaucomatous optic neuropathy. It explores the possibility of including the work-up for one disorder to the other, citing that both can exist consequently. A brief definition of sleep apnea is provided. It also discusses OSA and optic nerve perfusion, glaucoma cohorts and association with OSA, and the challenges of diagnosing both disorders.