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Is Normal Tension Glaucoma a Clinically Distinct Entity?
- Source :
- Review of Optometry; Jul2013, Vol. 150 Issue 7, p44-50, 5p
- Publication Year :
- 2013
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Abstract
- The article offers information related to Normal-tension glaucoma that is a unique condition in which optic nerve damage and vision loss have occurred despite a normal intraocular pressure inside the eye. It mentions several reasons for the condition including fragile optic nerve and reduced blood flow in optic nerve. INSET: The Optic Nerve in NTG.
- Subjects :
- GLAUCOMA
OPTIC nerve
EYE diseases
INTRAOCULAR pressure
OPHTHALMOLOGY
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1930160X
- Volume :
- 150
- Issue :
- 7
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Review of Optometry
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 89413201