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Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:131-132 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.131
  • World views

Glaucoma in west Africa: a neglected problem

  1. Peter R Egbert
  1. Correspondence to: Department of Ophthalmology, Stanford University Medical Center, 900 Blake Wilbur Drive, W3002, Stanford, CA 94305-5353, USA; egbert{at}stanford.edu
  • Accepted 9 October 2001

Abstract

Glaucoma in sub-Saharan Africa is a devastating disease which has not been fully addressed by the global ophthalmology community. The key issue is the lack of a satisfactory treatment.

Footnotes

  • Series editors: W N Good and S Ruit

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