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Differences in optic nerve structure between individuals of predominantly African and European ancestry: Implications for disease detection and pathogenesis
Glaucoma disproportionately affects individual of African ancestry. Additionally, racial differences in the optic nerve head have been well described that may alter the vulnerability to intraocular pressure related injury and, in addition, alter the clinical ability to detect the presence of early o...
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Dove Medical Press
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2698719/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19668389 |