Prevalence and severity of undetected manifest glaucoma: Results from the early manifest glaucoma trial screening

Ophthalmology

Volumn 120, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1541-1545

  Heijl, Anders ^a   Bengtsson, Boel ^a   Oskarsdottir, Sigridur Erla ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERIMETRY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SWEDEN; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

AGED; AGING; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SWEDEN; TONOMETRY, OCULAR; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 84881188872     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: 15494713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2013.01.043     Document Type: Article

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