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- Title
Relationship between Daytime Sleepiness and Intrinsically Photosensitive Retinal Ganglion Cells in Glaucomatous Disease.
- Authors
Gracitelli, Carolina P. B.; Duque-Chica, Gloria Liliana; Moura, Ana Laura de Araújo; Roizenblatt, Marina; Nagy, Balazs V.; de Melo, Geraldine Ragot; Borba, Paula Delegrego; Teixeira, Sérgio H.; Tufik, Sergio; Ventura, Dora Fix; Paranhos, Augusto
- Abstract
Patients with glaucoma showed to have higher daytime sleepiness measured by Epworth sleepiness scale. In addition, this symptom was associated with pupillary reflex and polysomnography parameters. These ipRGC functions might be impaired in patients with glaucoma, leading to worse quality of life.
- Publication
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016, p1
- ISSN
2090-004X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1155/2016/5317371