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Glaucoma

Glaucoma is a progressive optic neuropathy characterized by structural damage to the retinal ganglion cells and their axons, leading to irreversible visual field loss, elevated intraocular pressure being the primary modifiable risk factor among a multifactorial etiology.

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5.9K

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Imaging Of Glaucoma

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The number of people with glaucoma worldwide in 2010 and 2020

Harry A. Quigley · British Journal of Ophthalmology · 2006 · 7.4K citations · Full text

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Global data on visual impairment in the year 2002.

Serge Resnikoff, Donatella Pascolini, Daniel Etya’ale et al. · PubMed · 2004 · 4.2K citations

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Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Ocular Fluid of Patients with Diabetic Retinopathy and Other Retinal Disorders

Lloyd Paul Aiello, Robert L. Avery, Paul G. Arrigg et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1994 · 3.8K citations · Full text

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The Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study

Michael A. Kass · Archives of Ophthalmology · 2002 · 3.7K citations · Full text

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Reduction of Intraocular Pressure and Glaucoma Progression

Anders Heijl · Archives of Ophthalmology · 2002 · 3.3K citations

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Authors

52.2K

  1. RN
    Robert N. Weinreb

    University of California San Diego, United States

    477 publications · 34.8K citations

    104

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  2. HA
    Harry A. Quigley

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    182 publications · 33.7K citations

    82

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  3. LM
    Linda M. Zangwill

    University of California San Diego, United States

    264 publications · 21.1K citations

    82

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  4. FA
    Felipe A. Medeiros

    University of California San Diego, United States

    216 publications · 17.9K citations

    76

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  5. RR
    Robert Ritch

    New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, United States

    205 publications · 16.1K citations

    70

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Institutions

7.3K

  1. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    127 h-index

    1.7K publications

    157.3K citations

  2. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    111 h-index

    2.2K publications

    163.3K citations

  3. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    101 h-index

    1.7K publications

    133.3K citations

  4. Johns Hopkins Medicine

    Baltimore, United States

    98 h-index

    896 publications

    94.2K citations

  5. Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

    Boston, United States

    97 h-index

    1.5K publications

    98.6K citations

  6. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    96 h-index

    1.6K publications

    138.3K citations

  7. University of Miami

    Coral Gables, United States

    93 h-index

    1.2K publications

    84.8K citations

  8. Duke University

    Durham, United States

    84 h-index

    1K publications

    57.6K citations

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  1. Ophthalmology

    1.3K publications · 142.8K citations

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  2. Archives of Ophthalmology

    1.2K publications · 116.2K citations

    156

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  3. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science

    IOVS · 1.5K publications · 104.1K citations

    147

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  4. American Journal of Ophthalmology

    1.6K publications · 106.9K citations

    146

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 2.1K publications · 101.9K citations

    132

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