Spontaneous resolution of primary congenital glaucoma
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Primary Congenital Glaucoma
Glaucomas of the childhood are devastatinly deceptive in their presentations because of an insidious onset and late recognition. Primary congenital glaucomas (PCG) which serve as a prototype for glaucomas in the young Subtleties of diagnosis may lie in simple symptoms of watering and photophobia. This article is aimed to summarize all common manifestations and basics of surgical treatment, conv...
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عنوان ژورنال: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 1989
ISSN: 0814-9763,1440-1606
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.1989.tb00490.x