OBJECTIVE: Primary open angle glaucoma is a neurodegenerative disease of the optic nerve that represents one of the main causes of blindness worldwide. Familial aspects have been implicated in the development of the disease and proved in several studies. In this article, we present a systematic review of works about primary open angle glaucoma and mitochondrial DNA and a statistic analyses under a scientometric insight. METHODS: Bibliographic research of the works on mitochondrial DNA and primary open angle glaucoma was […]
