Calcium Channel Blocker Use and Associated Glaucoma and Related Traits Among UK Biobank Participants.
Kastner Alan, Stuart Kelsey V, Montesano Giovanni, De Moraes C Gustavo, Kang Jae H, Wiggs Janey L et al.
This study found calcium channel blocker use linked to 39% higher glaucoma odds and thinner retinal nerve layers, suggesting an IOP-independent neurodegenerative mechanism.