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Elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) is thought to cause lamina cribrosa (LC) blood vessel distortions and potentially collapse, adversely affecting LC hemodynamics, reducing oxygenation, and triggering, or contributing to, glaucomatous neuropathy. We assessed the robustness of LC perfusion and oxygenation to vessel collapses.
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