Androgen deprivation therapy may reduce the risk of primary open-angle glaucoma in patients with prostate cancer: a nationwide population-based cohort study

Androgen deprivation therapy may reduce the risk of primary open-angle glaucoma in patients with prostate cancer: a nationwide population-based cohort study

Background: We evaluated the risk of developing primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) according to androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) status in patients with prostate cancer. Materials and methods: From the nationwide claims database in South Korea, 218,203 men with prostate cancer were identified betw...

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Main Authors: Hyun Kyu Ahn, Hye Sun Lee, Ju-Young Park, Do Kyung Kim, Min Kim, Ho Sik Hwang, Jong Won Kim, Jee Soo Ha, Kang Su Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:Prostate International
Subjects:
Glaucoma
Prostate cancer
Testosterone
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2287888221000258

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