title: Understanding the role of the glaucoma specialist nurse.
abstract: Primary open angle glaucoma is a life-long condition that is more prevalent in people over 40 years of age. This article explores the available literature on quality of life for patients with glaucoma and considers the role of the glaucoma specialist nurse.
authors.affiliation: Innovex UK Ltd.
authors.forename: Elizabeth
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Gray
mesh_terms: D005901:Glaucoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000451:nursing* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D024802:Nurse's Role; D011788:Quality of Life; D013041:Specialties, Nursing / Q000379:methods*