Neuroprotection in glaucoma
Glaucoma is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by loss of retinal ganglion cells and their axons. Recent evidence suggests that intraocular pressure (IOP) is only one of the many risk factors for this disease. Current treatment options for this disease have been limited to the reduction of IO...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2011-12-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2011;volume=59;issue=7;spage=102;epage=113;aulast=Vasudevan |