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Significant correlations between optic nerve head microcirculation and visual field defects and nerve fiber layer loss in glaucoma patients with myopic glaucomatous disk

BACKGROUND: Eyes with glaucoma are characterized by optic neuropathy with visual field defects in the areas corresponding to the optic disk damage. The exact cause for the glaucomatous optic neuropathy has not been determined. Myopia has been shown to be a risk factor for glaucoma. The purpose of th...

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Autores principales: Yokoyama, Yu, Aizawa, Naoko, Chiba, Naoki, Omodaka, Kazuko, Nakamura, Masahiko, Otomo, Takaaki, Yokokura, Shunji, Fuse, Nobuo, Nakazawa, Toru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3245193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22205831
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S23204