TY - CHAP AU - Najwa Mohammed Al- Dabbagh AU - Sulaiman Al-Saleh AU - Nourah Al- Dohayan AU - Misbahul Arfin AU - Mohammad Tariq AU - Abdulrahman Al- Asmari ED - Shimon Rumelt Y1 - 2013-04-17 PY - 2013 T1 - The Role of Apolipoprotein E Gene Polymorphisms in Primary Glaucoma and Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome N2 - Glaucoma is a specialty in ophthalmology that includes a group of diseases that affect the optic disc and visual fields and is usually accompanied by increased intraocular pressure. This book addresses new topics in glaucoma that have not been included and expands topics that have been included in the previous glaucoma books published by InTech. The book is a product of balance between expedited publication and the will to encompass the whole field and therefore contains the latest developments and new perspectives in glaucoma. It is intended for glaucoma specialists, general ophthalmologists, trainees and researches to increase the knowledge and understanding these complex diseases and to encourage further investigation for the benefit of the entire human community. BT - Glaucoma SP - Ch. 7 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/54614 DO - 10.5772/54614 SN - PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-25 ER -