24-h Efficacy of Glaucoma Treatment Options
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24-h Efficacy of Glaucoma Treatment Options
Current management of glaucoma entails the medical, laser, or surgical reduction of intraocular pressure (IOP) to a predetermined level of target IOP, which is commensurate with either stability or delayed progression of visual loss. In the published literature, the hypothesis is often made that IOP control implies a single IOP measurement over time. Although the follow-up of glaucoma patients ...
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The family name of one of the co-authors, Julian Garcia-Feijoo, was incorrect in the original publication. The correct family name should be Garcia-Feijoo. The original article has been updated accordingly. Open Access. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons AttributionNonCommercial 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4. 0/), which p...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Advances in Therapy
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0741-238X,1865-8652
DOI: 10.1007/s12325-016-0302-0