Kanyukov V.N., Borshchuk Ye.L., Voronina A.E. MEDICAL EXAMINATION OF PATIENTS WITH PRIMARY OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA DIAGNOSIS IN ORENBURG POLYCLINICS Glaucoma is one of main disabling diseases in the world. There were analyzed 400 out-patient medical records with primary open angle glaucoma diagnosis. It is established that at majority of patients diagnosis glaucoma was detected at II and III degree, which shows the reconsideration necessity of existing medical examination system of this group. Key words: glaucoma, medical examination, morbidity.
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Authors: Borshchuk E.L., Kanyukov V.N., Voronina A.E.
Year: 2013
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