The Relationship Between Glucosamine Supplementation and Increased Intraocular Pressure in Patients With Open Angle Glaucoma (at Dr. Wahidin Soediro Husodo Hospital)

Introduction and Objective Researchers postulate that excessive deposits of GAG in the trabecular meshwork restrict outflow. Another theory suggests that increased release of GAG into the aqueous causes an osmotic effect, drawing more water into the anterior chamber, thus causing swelling, a decreas...

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Main Author: Rini Kusumawardhany
Format: Article
Language:Indonesian
Published: Universitas Muhammadiyah Surabaya 2017-07-01
Series:Qanun Medika: Jurnal Kedokteran Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Muhammadiyah Surabaya
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Online Access:http://journal.um-surabaya.ac.id/index.php/qanunmedika/article/view/405