Intraocular pressure fluctuation: An independent risk factor for glaucoma?

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 125, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1124-1125

  Caprioli, Joseph ^a  

^a JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; EDITORIAL; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; VISION; VISUAL FIELD;

CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DISEASE PROGRESSION; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 34547881032     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: 00039950     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.125.8.1124     Document Type: Editorial

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