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New technology advances understanding of eye pressure and glaucoma
For millions of people at risk of glaucoma, healthy eye pressure can mean the difference between preserving vision and losing it.
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Three studies led by Christopher Passaglia of the University of South Florida’s Department of Medical Engineering aim to clarify how daily eye‑pressure changes are regulated and how those fluctuations may contribute to glaucoma. The research seeks to explain why healthy eye pressure can be critical for preserving vision in millions at risk of the disease. By investigating the mechanisms behind pressure variations, the studies hope to improve understanding of glaucoma risk factors.
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