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Normal tension glaucoma

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Ginkgo Biloba for Visual Field Preservation: A Critical Appraisal

Ginkgo Biloba for Visual Field Preservation: A Critical Appraisal

Ginkgo Biloba for Visual Field Preservation: A Critical Appraisal Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide, characterized by retinal ganglion cell loss and progressive visual field impairment (pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov). While elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) is the main modifiable risk factor, many patients – especially those with normal-tension glaucoma (NTG) – progress desp...

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normal tension glaucoma

A type of glaucoma where the optic nerve is damaged and vision is lost even though measured eye pressure is in the normal range. It matters because relying only on pressure checks can miss the disease, so doctors watch the optic nerve and visual field closely and may still treat to protect vision.