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CAUSES OF GLAUCOMA.

Source :
Vision; Jan2006, p20-22, 3p
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

The article focuses on the causes of glaucoma. Thinner than normal corneas can make intraocular pressure measurements may be a risk factor for glaucoma. Corneal thickness should be measured. Defects in the optineurin gene may be associated with glaucoma. Optineurin directs the production of another protein found in trabecular network and retina.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15421910
ISBNs :
9780929661261
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Vision
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
21349632