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Primary open-angle glaucoma in blacks: a review


L Racette, MR Wilson, LM Zangwill, RN … - Survey of ophthalmology, 2003 - Elsevier
Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide. Primary open-angle
glaucoma (POAG) is the most prevalent form of glaucoma and has a particularly
devastating impact in blacks. In the black American population, POAG ...
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Deep sclerectomy and low dose mitomycin C: a randomised prospective trial in west Africa

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C Mielke, VK Dawda, N Anand - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2006 - bjo.bmj.com
Results: There were 21 patients in the DS-noMMC and 18 in the DS-MMC group with
no difference in the preoperative characteristics of the groups. Mean follow up
was 16.4 (SD 11.3) months. The probability of maintaining an intraocular ...
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Onchocerciasis: a potential risk factor for glaucoma

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PR Egbert, DW Jacobson, S Fiadoyor, P … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2005 - bjo.bmj.com
Results: The prevalence of onchocerciasis was 10.6% in those with glaucoma
compared with 2.6% in those with cataracts (OR, 4.45 (95% CI 1.48 to 13.43)).
The mean age in the glaucoma group was significantly younger than in the ...
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Incidence of visual loss in rural southwest Uganda

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SM Mbulaiteye, BC Reeves, F Mulwanyi, JAG … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2003 - bjo.bmj.com
Results: 2124 people were studied at both survey rounds (60.9% of those screened
at R1); 48% were male. Participants in R1 were older (34.7 versus 31.5 years at
R2, p<0.001). Visual loss in R2 occurred in 56 (2.8%) of 1997, yielding a ...
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[PDF] Pattern of presentation and outcome of surgical management of primary open angle …


A Lawan - Annals of African Medicine, 2007 - ajol.info
Abstract Background: Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) is one of the leading
causes of avoidable blindness. Unlike blindness from cataracts, glaucomatous
optic nerve damage is irreversible, and prevention of glaucoma is one of ...
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[CITATION] MAJOR REVIEW


L Racette, MR Wilson, LM Zangwill, RN … - SURVEY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, 2003
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[PDF] AN EVALUATION OF THE THERAPEUTIC TRENDS IN GLAUCOMA AND THE …


RA Goldberg, 2008 - ymtdl.med.yale.edu
Page 1. AN EVALUATION OF THE THERAPEUTIC TRENDS IN GLAUCOMA AND THE POTENTIAL
IMPACT OF IMPROVED GLAUCOMA SURGERY A Thesis Submitted ...
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KP Balo [, A. Anika [, M. Banla [2], K. Agla [, PA Djagnikpo [, KB Koffi Gue [2][Service d' …


R AVANCÉE, C Allouch, O Touzeau, V Borderie, … - masson.fr
Résultats : L'âge moyen était de 49,70 ans (extrêmes : 40-99 ans). Il y
avait 61,8 % d'hommes pour 38,2 % de femmes. Les valeurs moyennes des
excavations étaient de 0,38 à droite et de 0,37 à gauche. Les ...
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[PDF] Epidemiologie des Glaukoms in der zentralafrikanischen Bantu-Bevölkerung


H Krüger - rosdok.uni-rostock.de
Page 1. Universtätsaugenklinik der Universität Rostock Doberaner Straße 140 18057
Rostock Direktor: Prof. Dr. R. Guthoff Epidemiologie des Glaukoms in der ...
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睫状体破坏物理疗法治疗难治性青光眼的研究进展


张友岩, 白晋 - 国际生物医学工程杂志, 2007 - 万方数据资源系统
睫状体破坏疗法在某些难治性青光眼中,为降低眼内压、减轻患者眼睛疼痛、保存残存视功能
和提高生活质量起着重要的作用.就国内外几种物理疗法破坏睫状体的临床研究进展作了简要 ...
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