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Evaluation of Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma Susceptibility Loci in Patients with Early Stages of Angle-Closure Disease.
Ophthalmology - 1 May 2018
Nongpiur Monisha E, Cheng Ching-Yu, Duvesh Roopam, Vijayan Saravanan, Baskaran Mani, Khor Chiea-Chuen, Allen John, Kavitha Srinivasan, Venkatesh Rengaraj, Goh David, Husain Rahat, Boey Pui Yi, Quek Desmond, Ho Ching Lin, Wong Tina T, Perera Shamira, Wong Tien Yin, Krishnadas Subbiah R, Sundaresan Periasamy, Aung Tin, Vithana Eranga N
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PURPOSE: To investigate whether newly identified genetic loci for primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) are associated with early stage angle-closure disease defined as primary angle closure suspect (PACS). DESIGN: Case-control study. PARTICIPANTS: A total of 1397 PACS patients and 943 controls of Chinese ethnicity from Singapore and 604 PACS patients and 287 controls of Indian ethnicity. METHODS: The 8 PACG...
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