Risk factors for OHT converting to glaucoma
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Glaucoma Working Group
28.3.2023
With lower intraocular pressure levels (< 30 mmHg) the conversion of ocular hypertension
into glaucoma is, in addition to IOP level, best predicted by the age of the patient.
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