Risk factors for first presentation of glaucoma with significant visual field loss

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 217-221

  Deva, Narme C ^a   Insull, Elizabeth ^a   Gamble, Greg ^a   Danesh Meyer, Helen V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Glaucoma; Presentation; Risk factor; Visual field

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EYE EXAMINATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PATIENT REFERRAL; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SCOTOMA; SCREENING TEST; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 42449124122     PISSN: 14426404     EISSN: 14429071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2008.01716.x     Document Type: Article

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