Journal Reviews

Does religious fasting affect intraocular pressure or retinal parameters?

1 December 2022 | | Neuro-Ophthalmology | Religious fasting, Retina, macula, optical coherence tomography angiography

Nearly one billion Muslims fast every year during the month of Ramadan. Due to the difference between the lunar and solar calendars, religious fasting time can range from 11 to 17 hours per day. This prolonged abstinence from food and...