Serum antiphospholipid antibody levels in pseudoexfoliation.

Purpose: To evaluate the levels of serum antiphospholipid antibodies in patients with pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PXS), pseudoexfoliation glaucoma (PXG), primary open-angle glaucoma, and healthy controls.

Materials And Methods: This prospective study included 17 patients with PXS, 19 patients with pseudoexfoliation glaucoma, 15 patients with primary open-angle glaucoma, and 19 normal individuals. Venous blood samples were obtained in the morning after an overnight 8-hour fasting.