| Literature DB >> 936393 |
G L Spaeth, R A Hitchings, E Sivalingam.
Abstract
Visible alteration of the optic nerve head is a hallmark of glaucoma. Five patterns in which this alteration becomes manifest have been discussed. These different patterns of cupping suggest different pathogenetic mechanisms, both mechanical and vascular.Entities:
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Year: 1976 PMID: 936393
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Trans Sect Ophthalmol Am Acad Ophthalmol Otolaryngol ISSN: 0161-6978