Should diabetic patients be screened for glaucoma?

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 369-372

  Ellis, John D ^a   Morris, Andrew D ^a   MacEwen, Caroline J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0032989204     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.83.3.369     Document Type: Short Survey

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