Knowledge about glaucoma and barriers to follow-up care in a community glaucoma screening program

Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology - Tập 44 Số 1 - Trang 66-69 - 2009
Undraa Altangerel1, Hema S. Nallamshetty, Tara Uhler, Joann Fontanarosa, William C. Steinmann, Juliana Almodin, Brian H. Chen, Jeffrey Henderer
1Glaucoma Service, Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

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