The effect of arterial stiffness on the severity and progression of primary open angle claucoma in Malay patients

Introduction The pathogenesis of glaucoma is still unclear. The direct effect of elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) has been proposed as important risk factor for developing of glaucomatous optic neuropathy (GON) based on mechanical theory. Despite well controlled IOP, glaucoma still progress i...

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Autor principal: Kwong Yew, Kiu
Formato: Thesis
Idioma:English
Publicado em: 2015
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