Inter-Relationships Between Retinal Vascular Caliber, Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness, and Glaucoma: A Mediation Analysis Approach.
Tham Yih-Chung, Siantar Rosalynn Grace, Cheung Carol Yim-Lui, Tan Shu-Pei, Koh Victor T, Aung Tin et al.
This study found narrower retinal vessels are linked to glaucoma, partly because they cause retinal nerve fiber layer thinning, suggesting vascular health contributes to nerve damage in glaucoma.