A 10-year follow up of ocular hypertensive patients within the Bolton Corneal Thickness Study. Can measured factors predict prognostic outcomes?

Contact Lens and Anterior Eye

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 147-153

  Bhatt, Neel ^a   Bhojwani, Rajan ^a   Morrison, Anne ^a   Kwartz, Jeff ^a   Laiquzzaman, Mohammad ^b,c   Shah, Sunil ^b,c  

^a Bolton Royal Infirmary   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Central corneal thickness; Glaucoma; Ocular hypertension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA THICKNESS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPTIC DISK; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; VISUAL FIELD;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORNEA; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TONOMETRY, OCULAR;

EID: 44649109057     PISSN: 13670484     EISSN: 14765411     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clae.2007.12.003     Document Type: Article

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