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Abstract #18010 Published in IGR 9-2
Special considerations in low-tension glaucoma
Krupin TCanadian Journal of Ophthalmology 2007; 42: 414-417
Low-pressure (low-tension) glaucoma is reviewed in relation to neuroprotection, that is, the therapeutic strategy to keep neurons living and functionally connected to targets within the brain. Baseline results of the Low-Pressure Glaucoma Treatment Study (LoGTS) are reviewed.
Dr. T. Krupin, Department of Ophthalmology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA. krupin@northwestern.edu
Classification:
9.2.4 Normal pressure glaucoma (Part of: 9 Clinical forms of glaucomas > 9.2 Primary open angle glaucomas)
