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Oct 2024
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Evaluating Primary Treatment for People ...

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
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Does primary trabeculectomy or medical treatment produce better outcomes in terms of quality of life, clinical effectiveness, and safety in patients with advanced glaucoma? Dr. Drew Carey interviews Dr. Anthony J. King on the results of his recent study asking this question published in Ophthalmology, “Evaluating Primary Treatment for People with Advanced Glaucoma: Five-Year Results of the Treatment of Advanced Glaucoma Study.”

Evaluating Primary Treatment for People with Advanced Glaucoma. King, Anthony J. King, Anthony et al. Ophthalmology, Volume 131, Issue 7, 759 – 770.

Join Ophthalmology’s Editor-in-Chief, Russell Van Gelder, as he presents “The Year in Literature: Editor’s Choice Highlights From the Ophthalmology Journal Family”  in Chicago at AAO 2024 on Sunday October 20, 2024, at 2pm local time in McCormick Place South Building Room S406A. Search “SYM48” in the Mobile Meeting Guide for more information.

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