Gekkieva M

🇢🇧 Novartis (Switzerland)

2 articles in GJC

Effect of timolol on anterior optic nerve blood flow in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma as assessed by the Heidelberg retina flowmeter.

Lübeck P, Orgül S, Gugleta K, Gherghel D, Gekkieva M, Flammer J

J GlaucomaFeb 200114 citationsClinical Trial

This study found timolol did not significantly alter anterior optic nerve blood flow in nonprogressive glaucoma patients, suggesting its IOP-lowering effect doesn't compromise ocular perfusion in this group.

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Relationship between ocular perfusion pressure and retrobulbar blood flow in patients with glaucoma with progressive damage.

Gherghel D, Orgül S, Gugleta K, Gekkieva M, Flammer J

Am J OphthalmolNov 2000177 citationsObservational Study

This study found progressive glaucoma patients show a strong link between ocular perfusion pressure and retrobulbar blood flow, suggesting impaired blood flow regulation contributes to disease progression.

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Gekkieva M

Effect of timolol on anterior optic nerve blood flow in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma as assessed by the Heidelberg retina flowmeter.

Relationship between ocular perfusion pressure and retrobulbar blood flow in patients with glaucoma with progressive damage.