Prevalence of Open-Angle Glaucoma Among Adults in the United States

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The Eye Diseases Prevalence Research Group* · Johns Hopkins Hospital

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Open-angle glaucoma affects more than 2 million individuals in the United States. Owing to the rapid aging of the US population, this number will increase to more than 3 million by 2020.

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Glaucoma and retinal disorders Retinal Diseases and Treatments Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies

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Published in: Archives of Ophthalmology

Volume 122, Issue 4, pp. 532-532

DOI: 10.1001/archopht.122.4.532

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Prevalence of Open-Angle Glaucoma Among Adults in the United States

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