Natural history of glaucoma

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 59, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages

  Pan, Ying ^a   Varma, Rohit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Angle closure glaucoma; natural history definition of glaucoma; open angle glaucoma

Indexed keywords

ASIA; BLINDNESS; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE COURSE; HEALTH; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; VISUAL FIELD;

ASIA; BLINDNESS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; GLAUCOMA, ANGLE-CLOSURE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE; PREVALENCE; VISUAL FIELDS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 78650823425     PISSN: 03014738     EISSN: 19983689     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0301-4738.73682     Document Type: Conference Paper

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