Glaucomatous damage in normotensive fellow eyes of patients with unilateral hypertensive pseudoexfoliation glaucoma: Normotensive pseudoexfoliation glaucoma?

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 15-19

  Yarangümeli, Alper ^a,c   Davutluoglu, Bugra ^a   Köz, Özlem G ^a   Elhan, Atilla H ^b   Yaylaci, Melike ^a   Kural, Gülcan ^a  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Glaucoma; Intraocular pressure; Normotensive; Pseudoexfoliation; Unilateral

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OPTIC DISK; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PSEUDOEXFOLIATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; VISUAL FIELD;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EXFOLIATION SYNDROME; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 33644917738     PISSN: 14426404     EISSN: 14429071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2006.01140.x     Document Type: Article

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