Estimated rates of retinal ganglion cell loss in glaucomatous eyes with and without optic disc hemorrhages.

PURPOSE:To evaluate whether optic disc hemorrhages are associated with faster rates of estimated retinal ganglion cell (RGC) loss in glaucoma. METHODS:A longitudinal observational cohort study of 222 eyes of 122 patients with glaucoma recruited from the Diagnostic Innovations Glaucoma Study (DIGS) f...

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Main Authors: Carolina P B Gracitelli, Andrew J Tatham, Linda M Zangwill, Robert N Weinreb, Ting Liu, Felipe A Medeiros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4144879?pdf=render