articleArchives of OphthalmologyOct 1, 2002Closed access

Reduction of Intraocular Pressure and Glaucoma Progression

Malmö University

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Abstract

Objective

To provide the results of the Early Manifest Glaucoma Trial, which compared the effect of immediately lowering the intraocular pressure (IOP), vs no treatment or later treatment, on the progression of newly detected open-angle glaucoma.

Design

Randomized clinical trial.

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Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Medicine
  • Glaucoma
  • Intraocular pressure
  • Optic disc
  • Visual field
  • Ophthalmology
  • Open angle glaucoma
  • Randomized controlled trial
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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