What can we learn from the disc appearance about the risk factors in glaucoma?

Can J Ophthalmol

Department of Ophthalmology, University of British Columbia, 1561 Wesbrook Crescent, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

Published: June 2008

The author has been involved in 3 studies, the multicentre collaborative normal-tension glaucoma study, a study of 4 phenotypes of glaucomatous disc appearances and their associations, and a study reporting on biostatistical evidence for 2 distinct chronic open-angle glaucoma populations. These studies have some common threads whose clinical implications are discussed.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.3129/i08-039DOI Listing

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