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Outcomes of micropulse transscleral cyclophotocoagulation using different sweep velocity in the treatment of refractory glaucoma. [PDF]

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Glaucoma

JAMA, 2021
Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. The global prevalence of glaucoma in people aged 40 to 80 years is estimated to be 3.5%. With the growing number and proportion of older persons in the population, it is projected that 111.8 million people will have glaucoma in 2040.
Jessica Minjy, Kang, Angelo P, Tanna
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Glaucoma

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2015
Glaucoma is a multifactorial degenerative optic neuropathy that can progress at variable rates and afflict all age groups. It is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide. The disease is commonly divided into 2 major subtypes, open angle and angle closure. Diagnosis of glaucoma is made by a combination of identifying characteristic changes of the
Anand V, Mantravadi, Neil, Vadhar
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Glaucoma

The Lancet, 1999
In 2000 an estimated 66.8 million people worldwide will have glaucoma, 6.7 million of whom will be bilaterally blind from irreversible optic-nerve damage. Yet even in developed countries with public educational programmes that target glaucoma, half of the individuals with glaucoma remain undiagnosed.
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Glaucomas

Topics in Companion Animal Medicine, 2015
Canine and feline glaucomas are commonly presented as ocular emergencies. Glaucoma is a common cause of vision loss and a frustrating disorder in terms of medical and surgical treatment. Increased intraocular pressure (IOP) is a significant risk factor in the disease, leading to damage of the retina and optic nerve head. IOP measurement and gonioscopic
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Glaucoma

The Lancet, 2011
Most medical practitioners have regular contact with adults who have one of the two forms of glaucoma: open-angle glaucoma or angle-closure glaucoma. Data from population-based surveys indicate that one in 40 adults older than 40 years has glaucoma with loss of visual function, which equates to 60 million people worldwide being affected and 8·4 million
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Primary infantile glaucoma (congenital glaucoma)

Survey of Ophthalmology, 1983
Primary infantile glaucoma, commonly termed congenital glaucoma or trabeculodysgenesis, is an unusual, inherited connatal anomaly of the trabecular meshwork and anterior chamber angle which leads to obstruction of aqueous outflow, increased intraocular pressure, and optic nerve damage.
V P, deLuise, D R, Anderson
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