- ►nih.gov PR Egbert - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2002 - bjo.bmj.com Although many similarities in glaucoma type, prevalence, and course exist in all
peoples in sub-Saharan Africa, it is important to remember that there are also
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JA Bachman - Journal of the American Optometric Association, 1998 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov BACKGROUND: Common clinical characteristics of juvenile onset primary open-angle
glaucoma (JPOAG) include increased intraocular pressure, optic nervehead damage,
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L Schwab, PG Steinkuller - Social science & medicine (1982), 1983 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Primary open angle glaucoma is the third leading cause of blindness in Africa,
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people on the continent. The overall prevalence and age-group breakdown of ... Cited by 11 - Related articles - All 2 versions
SO Olateju, AA Ajayi - Eye(London. 1987), 1999 - cat.inist.fr Purpose The beta-adrenoceptor antagonists are commonly used drugs in ophthalmic
and medical practice. While beta-blockers may show reduced antihypertensive
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[CITATION] Social and Economic Aspects of Glaucoma, Vol. 9
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A Deutsch, RL Hiatt, CF Risser - Annals of ophthalmology, 1971 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 1: Ann Ophthalmol. 1971 Jun;3(6):604-6. Topical corticosteroid response
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OF Fafowora, OO Osuntokun - East African medical journal, 1997 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov The results of eye examination of the elderly persons (above age sixty years) in
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