Neuroprotection in glaucoma

Glaucoma is a degenerative optic neuropathy characterized by retinal ganglion cell (RGC) loss and visual field defects. It is known that in some glaucoma patients, death of RGCs continues despite intraocular pressure (IOP) reduction. Neuroprotection in the field of glaucoma is defined as any treatme...

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Main Authors: Azadeh Doozandeh, Shahin Yazdani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Knowledge E 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research
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Online Access:http://www.jovr.org/article.asp?issn=2008-322X;year=2016;volume=11;issue=2;spage=209;epage=220;aulast=Doozandeh