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Does a family history of glaucoma affect disease severity at the time of diagnosis?

Journal of glaucoma - 1 Feb 2003

Landers John, Goldberg Ivan, Graham Stuart

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PURPOSE: Progressive glaucomatous optic neuropathy is an asymptomatic process with an insidious onset. Patients who are aware of glaucomatous signs and who suspect that they may have the disease may present earlier. If a person has glaucoma, this may alert his or her other family members to seek assessment and thereby permit earlier diagnosis. The authors sought to determine whether glaucoma patients with a...

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PMID: 12567108
DOI: 10.1097/00061198-200302000-00006

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