Research Article

Enhanced Physiological Stress Response in Patients with Normal Tension Glaucoma during Hypoxia

Table 3

Exclusion criteria for patients with NTG and healthy age-matched controls.

Medical history including ocular trauma or eye conditions other than glaucoma involving the optic nerve
Significant systemic disease, e.g., hypertension, heart failure, hypercholesterolemia, diabetes mellitus, autoimmune diseases, and previous cerebral infract or bleeding
Individuals who were unable to cooperate during examination
Individuals below the age of 50 years
Individuals who smoke