| Identifier |
20090224_nanos_posters_057.pdf |
| Title |
Association between Blepharospasm and Glaucoma |
| Creator |
Michael S. Lee; Paul Lee; Daniel Grossman; Andrew Harrison; Frank Sloan |
| Affiliation |
(MSL) (AH) University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN; (PL) (DG) (FS) Duke University, Durham, NC |
| Subject |
Blepharospasm; Glaucoma; Medicare |
| Description |
The intraocular pressure rises substantially with forced eyelid closure. Patients with benign essential blepharospasm (BEB) experience increased frequency of blinking and spastic closure of the eyelids. Intraocular pressure variability is a risk factor for progression in open angle glaucoma. |
| Date |
2009-02-24 |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
2009 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
| Relation is Part of |
NANOS 2009: Poster Presentations |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NANOS Annual Meeting Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/nanos-annual-meeting-collection/ |
| Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 2010. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6tx6ms9 |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
| ID |
180603 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6tx6ms9 |
