Glaucoma: a brief update for 2017

Glaucoma is a complex condition of the eye and the second leading cause of blindness around the globe. It is an ophthalmic neurodegenerative condition and is characterised by a raised intra-ocular pressure (IOP). The latter also constitutes the only modifiable risk factor in glaucoma management. Whe...

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Main Authors: Natalie Schellack, Gustav Schellack, Selente Bezuidenhout, Lucille Malan, Hanneke de Klerk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2017-12-01
Series:South African Family Practice
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Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/4661