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Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma

Year: 2009

Type: review

Abstract: Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide. This review discusses the clinical features, genetics, molecular biology, and cell biology of glaucoma. The authors present a typical case of glaucoma, together with the ocular findings.

Source: New England Journal of Medicine

DOI: 10.1056/nejmra0804630

Authors: Young H. Kwon, John H. Fingert, Markus H. Kuehn, Wallace L.M. Alward

Institution: University of Iowa

Language: English

Topic: Glaucoma and retinal disorders

Subfield: Ophthalmology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

Funder: National Eye Institute