A comparison of the circadian rhythm of intraocular pressure in primary chronic angle closure glaucoma, primary open angle glaucoma and normal eyes

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 243-247

  Sihota, R ^a   Saxena, R ^a   Gogoi, M ^a   Sood, A ^a   Gulati, V ^a   Pandey, R M ^b  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Diurnal variation; Intraocular pressure; Primary angle closure glaucoma; Primary open angle glaucoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRIDOTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 28844493738     PISSN: 03014738     EISSN: 03014738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0301-4738.18905     Document Type: Article

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