Could Young Cerebrospinal Fluid Combat Glaucoma? Comment on Lee et al. Association between Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter and Lamina Cribrosa Morphology in Normal-Tension Glaucoma. J. Clin. Med. 2023, 12, 360
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Wostyn, P. Could Young Cerebrospinal Fluid Combat Glaucoma? Comment on Lee et al. Association between Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter and Lamina Cribrosa Morphology in Normal-Tension Glaucoma. J. Clin. Med. 2023, 12, 360. J. Clin. Med. 2023, 12, 3285. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm12093285
Wostyn P. Could Young Cerebrospinal Fluid Combat Glaucoma? Comment on Lee et al. Association between Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter and Lamina Cribrosa Morphology in Normal-Tension Glaucoma. J. Clin. Med. 2023, 12, 360. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2023; 12(9):3285. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm12093285
Chicago/Turabian StyleWostyn, Peter. 2023. "Could Young Cerebrospinal Fluid Combat Glaucoma? Comment on Lee et al. Association between Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter and Lamina Cribrosa Morphology in Normal-Tension Glaucoma. J. Clin. Med. 2023, 12, 360" Journal of Clinical Medicine 12, no. 9: 3285. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm12093285