Central Corneal Thickness in Nepalese Glaucoma Patients and Glaucoma Suspects
Journal: Journal of Clinical Research and Ophthalmology (Vol.2, No. 1)Publication Date: 2015-02-04
Authors : Prakash Adhikari Pratik Chettry; Madhu Thapa;
Page : 003-006
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Abstract
Purpose: To compare central corneal thickness (CCT) among glaucoma patients, glaucoma suspects, and normal subjects and to determine its association with glaucoma severity in Nepalese population.
Methods: This study included 400 eyes (149 glaucoma, 157 glaucoma suspects, 94 controls) of 400 participants examined in a glaucoma clinic and eye OPD in Nepal. CCT was measured by ultrasonic pachymetry.
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