STEROID-INDUCED GLAUCOMA IN YOUNGSTERS: A MAJOR PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUE OF NEAR FUTURE
Glaucoma is the leading cause of permanent and irreversible blindness. It has been estimated that in 2040, 111.8 million of the world’s population will be affected by glaucoma.1 The term "steroid responder" refers to those who have increased intraocular pressure (IOP) after taking steroids...
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Khyber Medical University
2022-06-01
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| Series: | Khyber Medical University Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://www.kmuj.kmu.edu.pk/article/view/22274 |