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Risk assessment and glaucoma management

Global risk assessment is a relatively new concept in ophthalmology.In the field of cardiology, risk factors to aid in treatment decisions havebeen used for 50 years. Cardiologists and internists document such factorsas blood pressure and serum lipid profiles in all patients to determinethose who are at risk and need treatment.

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