Cost effectiveness of Antiglaucoma medications
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Cost Effectiveness of Antiglaucoma Medications
Glaucoma is the second-leading cause of acquired blindness, and the ques on of how to appropriately diagnose, treat, and manage the disease is of vital importance not only in maintaining pa ents' quality of life, but also in stemming the increasing burden on society imposed by the disease. With recent technological innova ons, increasing a en on has been focused on maintaining and increasing th...
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عنوان ژورنال: Value in Health
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1098-3015
DOI: 10.1016/j.jval.2015.03.1055