TY - JOUR
T1 - Exfoliation (pseudoexfoliation) syndrome
T2 - Toward a new understanding. Proceedings of the First International Think Tank
AU - Ritch, Robert
AU - Schlötzer-Schrehardt, Ursula
PY - 2001
Y1 - 2001
N2 - Exfoliation (pseudoexfoliation; PEX) syndrome is the single most common identifiable cause of open-angle glaucoma, however, very few investigators are engaged in basic research on this disease. To stimulate the field, the First International Think Tank on Exfoliation Syndrome was held in New York in July 1999, comprising clinicians and scientists. This report is a summary of the proceedings of this meeting.
AB - Exfoliation (pseudoexfoliation; PEX) syndrome is the single most common identifiable cause of open-angle glaucoma, however, very few investigators are engaged in basic research on this disease. To stimulate the field, the First International Think Tank on Exfoliation Syndrome was held in New York in July 1999, comprising clinicians and scientists. This report is a summary of the proceedings of this meeting.
KW - Exfoliation
KW - Fibrillin
KW - Glaucoma
KW - Intraocular pressure
KW - Pseudoexfoliation
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=0035095774&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1034/j.1600-0420.2001.079002213.x
DO - 10.1034/j.1600-0420.2001.079002213.x
M3 - Article
C2 - 11284770
AN - SCOPUS:0035095774
SN - 1395-3907
VL - 79
SP - 213
EP - 217
JO - Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica
JF - Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica
IS - 2
ER -