Primary-open glaucoma and myopia: A narrative review

Wisconsin Medical Journal

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 85-95

  Loyo Berríos, Nilsa I ^a,c   Blustein, Joseph N ^b  

^a CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^b Food and Drug Administration ^*

^c CENTER FOR DEVICES AND RADIOLOGICAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID DERIVATIVE; STEROID;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG USE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MYOPIA; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PREVALENCE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REFRACTION ERROR; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

AGE FACTORS; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; MYOPIA; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34247118689     PISSN: 10981861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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