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Topic · Ophthalmology

Glaucoma and retinal disorders

Glaucoma and retinal disorders is a research topic within Ophthalmology. Science Explorer counts 73k research works in it since 1950. 9.9% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the global prevalence, treatment, and risk factors associated with glaucoma. It covers topics such as intraocular pressure, optic nerve damage, retinal ganglion cell loss, neurodegeneration, and the use of optical coherence tomography for diagnosis and monitoring. The papers also discuss the impact of ocular hypertension, risk factors for visual field progression, and primary open-angle glaucoma.

  • Glaucoma
  • Intraocular Pressure
  • Optic Nerve
  • Retinal Ganglion Cells
  • Ocular Hypertension
  • Optical Coherence Tomography
  • Neurodegeneration
  • Risk Factors
  • Visual Field Progression
  • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
Research works
73k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
7.2k
per year above
Top-10% rate
9.9%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
-7%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
United States
26% of the 10 largest, 2022-now

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