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Number of people with glaucoma worldwide.

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Authors

H A Quigley · Johns Hopkins University

Abstract

Glaucoma is the second leading cause of vision loss in the world. Improved methods of screening and therapy for glaucoma are urgently needed.

Topics & Keywords

Glaucoma and retinal disorders Corneal surgery and disorders Retinal Diseases and Treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Partnerships for the goals

Publication Details

Published in: British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volume 80, Issue 5, pp. 389-393

DOI: 10.1136/bjo.80.5.389

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 35.03

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