Anatomical risk factors in primary angle-closure glaucoma - A ten year follow up survey based on limbal and axial anterior chamber depths in a high risk population

International Ophthalmology

Volumn 16, Issue 4-5, 1992, Pages 265-272

  Alsbirk, Foul Helge ^a  

^a HILLERØD HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

anterior chamber depth; Greenland Eskimos; limbal chamber depth; primary angle closure glaucoma; risk factors; screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; ESKIMO; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIMARY GLAUCOMA; RISK FACTOR;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTERIOR CHAMBER; ESKIMOS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLAUCOMA, ANGLE-CLOSURE; GONIOSCOPY; GREENLAND; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026670438     PISSN: 01655701     EISSN: 15732630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00917973     Document Type: Article

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