Rho kinase inhibitors for glaucoma treatment - Review
ABSTRACT Glaucoma is a progressive optic neuropathy characterized by the loss of ganglion cells and their axons. A major risk factor for glaucomatous visual field loss is elevated intraocular pressure (IOP), and several studies have shown that lowering IOP reduces the risk of glaucomatous progressio...
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Language: | English |
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Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia
2015-12-01
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Series: | Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-27492015000600388&lng=en&tlng=en |