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Prevalence of Ocular Surface Disease and Associated Risk Factors in Glaucoma Patients: A Survey Study of Ophthalmologists

Authors :
Nilgün Yıldırım
Banu Bozkurt
Nurşen Yüksel
Halil Ateş
Rana Altan-Yaycıoğlu
Özcan Ocakoğlu
Ayşe Burcu
Ilgaz Yalvaç
Özlem Evren Kemer
Mehmet Orhan
Source :
Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, Vol 52, Iss 5, Pp 302-308 (2022)
Publication Year :
2022
Publisher :
Galenos Yayinevi, 2022.

Abstract

Objectives:This survey study of ophthalmologists investigated the prevalence and clinical manifestations of ocular surface disease (OSD) in glaucoma patients, assessment methods used, risk factors, glaucoma drugs considered responsible, and treatment approaches.Materials and Methods:A questionnaire prepared jointly by the Turkish Ophthalmological Association Cornea and Ocular Surface Society and Glaucoma Society using SurveyMonkey was sent to ophthalmologists via e-mail. The distribution of parameters was compared with chi-square test and p

Details

Language :
English, Turkish
ISSN :
13000659 and 21472661
Volume :
52
Issue :
5
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.fdf7f65f199246559cc33652fcb8cb7d
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4274/tjo.galenos.2021.20726