“…Hypoxia and microarousals induce sympathetic activation, endothelial dysfunction, systemic inflammation, oxidative stress, and metabolic abnormalities, thereby increasing the risk for systemic blood and pulmonary hypertension, arrhythmia, myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, and stroke [3,4,5,6,7]. Ophthalmological disorders are also reported in patients affected by OSA, including nonischemic anterior optic neuropathy, central serous retinopathy, floppy eyelid syndrome, primary open-angle glaucoma, normal-tension glaucoma, and papilledema [8,9,10,11,12].…”