New trends in glaucoma risk, diagnosis & management.

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2013-04
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Recent advances have seen a surge of new ideas and technologies to aid in the detection, treatment and further understanding of glaucoma. These technologies and advances are discussed to provide information on risk-factors, diagnosis and treatment. Glaucoma has never before seen such an advance in research and therapies coming forward in to the clinical workplace. It is an exciting time for physicians and researchers alike and over the next decade will certainly see advances in early detection, efficacious treatments and neuroprotection.
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Detection of apoptotic retinal cells (DARC), glaucoma, intracocular pressure telemetry, IOP fluctuation, neuro-protection, Rho kinase inhibitors, surgical devices
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Kersey Thomas, Clement Colin I, Bloom Phillip, Cordeiro M Francesca. New trends in glaucoma risk, diagnosis & management. Indian Journal of Medical Research. 2013 Apr; 137(4): 659-668.