Normal Tension Glaucoma

GPTKB entity

Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf glaucoma
Eye disease
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:NTG
Low Tension Glaucoma
gptkbp:characterizedBy optic nerve damage
normal intraocular pressure
gptkbp:complication irreversible vision loss
gptkbp:diagnosedBy visual field test
tonometry
optic nerve imaging
gptkbp:field Ophthalmology
gptkbp:firstDescribed 20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Normal Tension Glaucoma
gptkbp:prevalence increases with age
higher in Asian populations
gptkbp:riskFactor gptkb:Raynaud's_phenomenon
migraine
family history of glaucoma
vascular dysregulation
gptkbp:symptom visual field loss
gptkbp:treatment surgery
laser therapy
eye drops
lowering intraocular pressure
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NTG
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7