Department of Ophthalmology, University of Auckland, New Zealand.
Department of Ophthalmology, University of Auckland, New Zealand.
Surv Ophthalmol. 2019 May-Jun;64(3):334-344. doi: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2018.10.005. Epub 2018 Oct 24.
Caffeine, a popular psychostimulant that acts as an adenosine receptor antagonist, is the most widely used drug in history, consumed daily by people worldwide. Knowledge of the physiological and pathological effects of caffeine is crucial in improving public health because of its widespread use. We provide a summary of the current evidence on the effect of caffeine on the eye. Most of the research conducted to date is in relation to cataract and glaucoma, two of the most common eye diseases among the elderly.
咖啡因是一种流行的精神兴奋剂，作为腺苷受体拮抗剂，它是历史上使用最广泛的药物，每天都被全世界的人使用。由于其广泛使用，了解咖啡因对眼睛的生理和病理作用对于改善公众健康至关重要。我们提供了目前关于咖啡因对眼睛影响的证据总结。迄今为止进行的大部分研究都与白内障和青光眼有关，这两种疾病是老年人中最常见的两种眼病。
