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High-Pillow Sleeping May Increase Intraocular Pressure

Researchers link head elevation to greater 24-hour intraocular pressure fluctuation and reduced ocular perfusion pressure in glaucoma.

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  • Kathryn Wighton

  • January 30, 2026

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High-Pillow Sleeping May Increase Intraocular Pressure

  • by Kathryn Wighton

  • January 30, 2026

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