Evidence lacking on glaucoma screening: panel

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Evidence lacking on glaucoma screening: panel

By Genevra Pittman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - There is not enough evidence to say whether screening adults without vision problems for glaucoma has any clear benefit, according to a government-backed panel. Between 2 and 4 million people in the U.S. have the degenerative eye condition, which occurs when there is damage to the optic nerve fibers that run between the eye and the brain. In its new recommendations, the U.S. ...

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