Palpation by blind examiners: A novel approach for glaucoma screening

Fatemeh Heidary, Reza Gharebaghi, Roghayeh HeidaryMiddle East Cancer Institute, Tehran, IranAbstract: Although there are several risk factors for glaucoma, elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) remains the major risk factor. Palpation is one of the oldest, simplest, and least expensive methods for app...

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Main Authors: Fatemeh Heidary, Reza Gharebaghi, Roghayeh Heidary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2010-07-01
Series:Clinical Ophthalmology
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/palpation-by-blind-examiners-a-novel-approach-for-glaucoma-screening-a4728