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Glaucoma history and risk factors
Apart from the risk of developing glaucoma there is also the risk that it is not detected and irreversible loss of vision ensues. Some studies of methods of glaucoma diagnosis have examined the results of instrument-based examinations with great if not complete reliance on objective findings in arriving at a diagnosis. The very valuable advances in glaucoma detection instrument technologies, an...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Optometry
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1888-4296
DOI: 10.1016/j.optom.2016.02.003