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Glaucoma.
- Source :
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Optician . 2/15/2008, Vol. 235 Issue 6139, p22-36. 8p. 10 Color Photographs, 3 Charts. - Publication Year :
- 2008
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Abstract
- The article offers information on glaucoma, a group of eye diseases that involve progressive optic neuropathy. The clinical features of glaucomatous optic neuropathy (GON) include abnormalities of the neuroretinal rim and disc haemorrhages. Glaucomas are a leading cause of visual morbidity throughout the world and it is expected that there will be 60.5 million cases of glaucoma by the year 2010.
- Subjects :
- *GLAUCOMA
*NEUROPATHY
*EYE diseases
*PATHOLOGICAL physiology
*DISEASE prevalence
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00303968
- Volume :
- 235
- Issue :
- 6139
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Optician
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 31260803