Primary open-angle glaucoma

Med J Aust. 2002 Nov 18;177(10):535-6. doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2002.tb04946.x.

Abstract

Early diagnosis of this otherwise progressive, asymptomatic process is essential.

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / therapeutic use
  • Antihypertensive Agents / therapeutic use
  • Australia / epidemiology
  • Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors / therapeutic use
  • Disease Progression
  • Glaucoma, Open-Angle / diagnosis*
  • Glaucoma, Open-Angle / epidemiology
  • Glaucoma, Open-Angle / therapy*
  • Humans
  • Intraocular Pressure / drug effects
  • Laser Therapy
  • Mass Screening
  • Neuroprotective Agents / therapeutic use
  • Primary Prevention / methods
  • Trabeculectomy

Substances

  • Adrenergic beta-Antagonists
  • Antihypertensive Agents
  • Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors
  • Neuroprotective Agents