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Palpation by blind examiners: A novel approach for glaucoma screening

Although there are several risk factors for glaucoma, elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) remains the major risk factor. Palpation is one of the oldest, simplest, and least expensive methods for approximate IOP assessment. Researchers believe that blind individuals may possess a more acutely develop...

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Autores principales: Heidary, Fatemeh, Gharebaghi, Reza, Heidary, Roghayeh
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2915851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20689781

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