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Open-angle glaucoma in a rural and urban population in Eastern India—the Hooghly river glaucoma study
Author(s) -
Chandrima Paul,
Sonali Sengupta,
Souvik Banerjee,
Sumit Choudhury
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
indian journal of ophthalmology/indian journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1998-3689
pISSN - 0301-4738
DOI - 10.4103/ijo.ijo_836_19
Subject(s) - medicine , gonioscopy , glaucoma , intraocular pressure , population , ophthalmology , optometry , open angle glaucoma , cross sectional study , logistic regression , demography , environmental health , pathology , sociology
Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness in the world. The current study aims to estimate prevalence, features, and associations of open angle glaucoma (OAG) in a rural and urban East Indian population.