Treating patients presenting with advanced glaucoma—should we reconsider current practice?

The management of patients presenting with advanced glaucoma presents a challenge to glaucoma clinicians. Presentation with advanced visual field loss is an important risk factor for progression to blindness in the affected eye(s) during the patients' lifetime. Maximising intraocular pressure (...

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Veröffentlicht in:	British journal of ophthalmology 2011-09, Vol.95 (9), p.1185-1192
Hauptverfasser:	King, Anthony J, Stead, Richard E, Rotchford, Alan P
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Advanced glaucoma Antihypertensive Agents - therapeutic use Biological and medical sciences Blindness Blindness - epidemiology Blindness - etiology Blindness - prevention & control Decision Making Disease Progression Filtering Surgery Glaucoma Glaucoma - complications Glaucoma - epidemiology Glaucoma - therapy Glaucoma and intraocular pressure Humans Incidence Intervention Intraocular Pressure - physiology Medical sciences medical treatment Miscellaneous Ophthalmology Quality of life Risk Factors Surgery Surgical outcomes trabeculectomy treatment medical treatment surgery United Kingdom - epidemiology Visual impairment
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