Treatment for glaucoma comparative effectiveness

There is moderate evidence that medical and surgical treatments can lower IOP and reduce the risk of progression by both visual field and optic nerve criteria. Among medical treatments, the prostaglandin agents are superior to other classes with regard to lowering IOP. While laser trabeculoplasty de...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boland, Michael V.
Corporate Authors: United States Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, Johns Hopkins University Evidence-based Practice Center, Effective Health Care Program (U.S.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Rockville, MD Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality [2012], 2012
Series:Comparative effectiveness review
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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  • Includes bibliographical references