Co Occurrence of Systemic Hypertension and Glaucoma in Southeast Nigeria

Azuamah Y. C., Amadi A. N., Esenwah E. C., Agu G. C., Okorie, M. E.

Abstract


The co-occurrence of systemic hypertension and glaucoma was investigated in rural communities of southeast Nigeria. Proper awareness and health education campaigns toward mitigating the impact of hypertension and glaucoma was recommended.

Keywords


Hypertension, glaucoma, blood pressure, intra ocular pressure

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