The Investigators' Perspective on the Collaborative Initial Glaucoma Treatment Study (CIGTS)
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The investigators' perspective on the Collaborative Initial Glaucoma Treatment Study (CIGTS).
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Ophthalmology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0003-9950
DOI: 10.1001/archophthalmol.2007.25