Intraocular pressure asymmetry and undiagnosed open-angle glaucoma in an older population

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 137, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 380-382

  Lee, Anne J ^a   Rochtchina, Elena ^a   Mitchell, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE ABNORMALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPTIC DISK; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TONOMETRY; VISUAL FIELD;

EID: 1242338764     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2003.08.007     Document Type: Article

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