Glaucoma
Publisher: National Collaborating Centre for Acute Care 2009
ISBN/ASIN: 0954976061
Number of pages: 542
Description:
This guideline covers adults (18 and older) with a diagnosis of chronic open angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension and those with chronic open angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension associated with pseudoexfoliation or pigment dispersion. Options for pharmacological, surgical, laser and complimentary or alternative treatments are considered in terms of clinical effectiveness and cost effectiveness.
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