Current cost-effective work-up of the glaucoma suspect.
Given the limited resources for medical care, ophthalmologists are increasingly being called on to provide care in a cost-effective manner without compromising quality. This review provides a framework for the difficult task of working up suspected glaucoma in a cost-effective manner. Several new developments in early detection of glaucoma will also be described.
Budenz
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Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami School of Medicine, FL 33136, USA.
Palmberg
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D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis / Q000379:methods; D005901:Glaucoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000191:economics; D006801:Humans; D009798:Ocular Hypertension / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000191:economics; D014787:Vision Tests / Q000191:economics / Q000379:methods