Prevalence By Ancestry Flashcards
1
Q
Which ancestry has the higher risk of open angle glaucoma compared to whites?
A
Japanese
Indian
Pakistani
2
Q
Which Asian ancestry has the highest risk of narrow closure glaucoma compared to whites?
A
Chinese and Vietnamese
3
Q
Which Asian ancestry has the has the highest risk of NORMAL tension Glaucoma compared to whites?
A
Japanese
4
Q
African ancestry have higher rates of POAG. T/F
A
T
5
Q
Asians have higher rates of closed angle glaucoma.
A
T
6
Q
Of all cause glaucoma. Which race(s) are most at risk?
A
Hispanics
African ancestry