How Hypertension Affects on Eyesight
Abstract Hypertension has profound effects on various parts of the eye. Traditionally, elevated blood pressure brings about a series of retinal microvascular changes called hypertensive retinopathy, comprising of generalized and focal retinal arteriolar narrowing, arteriovenous scratching, retinal hemorrhages, microaneurysms and, in severe cases, optic plate and macular edema. Studies have given that gentle hypertensive retinopathy …










