%0 Journal Article
%T Pesquisaje de glaucoma
%A Sigler Villanueva
%A Aldo
%A Rey Bravo
%A Rolando
%A G¨®mez Carro
%A Ricardo
%A Posada Fern¨¢ndez
%A Pedro
%A Guirola Jim¨¦nez
%A Guillermo
%A de Armas Darias
%A Mar¨ªa Elena
%J Revista Cubana de Medicina General Integral
%D 1996
%I ECIMED
%X the 92,1 % (210 patients) of the population over 40 years treated at a family physician's office in mor¨®n municipality took part in a glaucoma mass screening. it was found that 9,6 % (20 patients) showed figures of ocular tension exceeding normal values and that 3 patients had normal ocular tension but presented suspicious excavation of the optic disc. two patients having glaucoma family history were referred to the specialist at the provincial general teaching hospital of moron in order to confirm the diagnosis.
%K intraocular pressure
%K physicians
%K family
%K mass screening
%K glaucoma
%K open-anale [epidemiology]
%K ophthalmoscopy
%K fundus oculi.
%U http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0864-21251996000300004&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en