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What was Glaucoma Called Before the 20th Century?
Glaucoma involves a characteristic optic neuropathy, often with elevated intraocular pressure. Before 1850, poor vision with a normal eye appearance, as occurs in primary open-angle glaucoma, was termed amaurosis, gutta serena, or black cataract. Few observers noted palpable hardness of the eye in a...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Libertas Academica
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4601337/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26483611 http://dx.doi.org/10.4137/OED.S32004 |