Effects of central corneal thickness on the efficacy of topical ocular hypotensive medications |
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| Authors: | Johnson Thomas V Toris Carol B Fan Shan Camras Carl B |
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| Affiliation: | Department of Ophthalmology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, USA. |
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| Abstract: | PURPOSE: To determine the effect of central corneal thickness (CCT) on the efficacy of intraocular pressure (IOP)-reducing drugs in patients with ocular hypertension (OHT). METHODS: This retrospective study analyzed research records of 115 OHT patients and 97 ocular normotensive (ONT) volunteers. CCT was measured by slit-lamp pachymetry and IOP by pneumatonometry. The OHT patients were divided into Thick (>540 microm, n=52) and Thin (
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