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The Ophthalmologist / Issues / 2026 / February / The Pillow Problem in Glaucoma Care
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The Pillow Problem in Glaucoma Care

High-pillow sleeping position potentially linked to increased IOP in glaucoma patients

2/11/2026 1 min read

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Leading institutions employ comprehensive 24-hour IOP monitoring, advanced ocular imaging, and vascular studies to investigate the biomechanical and hemodynamic factors affecting glaucoma progression, integrating clinical trials and longitudinal patient data.

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    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

    Miami, FL

    Bascom Palmer is internationally recognized for its pioneering research in glaucoma pathophysiology, including IOP dynamics and ocular blood flow, with extensive clinical trials and advanced imaging capabilities.

    Key Differentiators

    • Ophthalmology
    • Glaucoma Research
  • #2

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

    Boston, MA

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear has a strong focus on glaucoma research, particularly in ocular hemodynamics and the relationship between IOP and ocular perfusion pressure, supported by robust clinical and translational research programs.

    Key Differentiators

    • Ophthalmology
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  • #3

    Wills Eye Hospital

    Philadelphia, PA

    Wills Eye Hospital is renowned for clinical glaucoma care and research, focusing on IOP management strategies and the impact of systemic factors on glaucoma progression, with strong multidisciplinary collaborations.

    Key Differentiators

    • Ophthalmology
    • Glaucoma
  • #4

    Zhejiang University School of Medicine

    Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province

    Zhejiang University has contributed important recent findings on the relationship between sleeping posture and IOP fluctuations, employing innovative 24-hour IOP monitoring and vascular imaging techniques.

    Key Differentiators

    • Ophthalmology
    • Glaucoma Research

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