Intraocular pressure following 18 hours of systemic dehydration in ocular normotensive healthy subjects

Intraocular pressure following 18 hours of systemic dehydration in ocular normotensive healthy subjects

Aim: To investigate the effect of dehydration on intraocular pressure (IOP). Subjects: The study population comprised 50 subjects (27 men and 23 women) with a mean age of 42.84 ± 2.64 years. Method: The subjects dehydrated for 18 hours. IOP was assessed in both eyes using the Perkins handheld appla...

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Main Authors: Faustina K. Idu, Gladys O. George, Leonard F.O. Obika
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2015-07-01
Series:African Vision and Eye Health
Subjects:
intraocular pressure
plasma osmolality
antidiuretic hormone
blood pressure
dehydration
Online Access:https://avehjournal.org/index.php/aveh/article/view/10

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