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More frequent, more costly? Health economic modelling aspects of monitoring glaucoma patients in England

BACKGROUND: Chronic open angle glaucoma (COAG) is an age-related eye disease causing irreversible loss of visual field (VF). Health service delivery for COAG is challenging given the large number of diagnosed patients requiring lifelong periodic monitoring by hospital eye services. Yet frequent exam...

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Autores principales: Boodhna, Trishal, Crabb, David P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5075403/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27770792
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-016-1849-9