Detection of undiagnosed glaucoma by eye health professionals

Ophthalmology

Volumn 111, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1508-1514

  Wong, Elaine Y H ^a,c   Keeffe, Jill E ^a   Rait, Julian L ^a   Vu, Hien T V ^a   Le, Anhchuong ^a   McCarty, Cathy ^a,b   Taylor, Hugh R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b MARSHFIELD CLINIC   (United States)

^c CENTRE FOR EYE RESEARCH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPTIC DISK; OPTOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VISUAL FIELD; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; MIDDLE AGED; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPHTHALMOLOGY; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PHOTOGRAPHY; RURAL POPULATION; URBAN POPULATION; VISUAL DISORDER; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; OPHTHALMOLOGY; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; OPTOMETRY; PHOTOGRAPHY; RURAL POPULATION; URBAN POPULATION; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 3442901650     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2004.01.029     Document Type: Article

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