Topic: blood pressure

Changes in ocular hemodynamics may be indicative of pathological conditions in the eye (e.g. glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration), but also elsewhere in the body (e.g. systemic hypertension, diabetes, neurodegenerative disorders). Thanks to its transparent fluids and structures that allow the light to go through, the eye offers a unique window on the circulation from large to small vessels, and from arteries to veins. Deciphering the causes that lead to changes in ocular hemodynamics in a specific individual could help prevent vision loss as well as aid in the diagnosis and management o