Incidence and clinical characteristics of childhood glaucoma: A population-based study

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 128, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 478-482

  Aponte, Elisabeth P ^a   Diehl, Nancy ^b   Mohney, Brian G ^c  

^a MAYO CLINIC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Mayo Clinic   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL GLAUCOMA; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; JUVENILE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY GLAUCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SECONDARY GLAUCOMA; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MINNESOTA; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; PREVALENCE; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 77950810499     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: 15383601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archophthalmol.2010.41     Document Type: Article

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