Risk Factors for Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma in Western Turkey

Risk Factors for Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma in Western Turkey

Pur po se: To evaluate the prevalence of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) in subjects aged over 40 years in Western Turkey and to quantify its association with several systemic risk factors. Ma te ri al and Met hod: The research was conducted in Afyonkarahisar, a middle Anatolian city, between N...

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Main Authors: Güliz Fatma Yavaş, Tuncay Küsbeci, Mustafa Şanlı, Dilek Toprak, Sıtkı Samet Ermiş, Ümit Übeyt İnan, Faruk Öztürk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2013-04-01
Series:Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi
Subjects:
Age
diabetes mellitus
hypertension
obesity
Online Access:http://www.oftalmoloji.org/article_2242/Risk-Factors-For-Primary-Open-angle-Glaucoma-In-Western-Turkey

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