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Jun 2025
40m 23s

Intraocular Pressure Variance

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
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Drs. Elyse McGlumphy and Soshian Sarrafpour join host Dr. Andrew Pouw to talk about the range of and reasons for intraocular pressure (IOP) variance, as well as the studies debating its significance for glaucoma.

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