Article PDF
References
Levene RZ : Low tension glaucoma: A critical review and new material. Surv. Ophthalmol. 1980 24: 621–2.
Caprioli J and Spaeth GL : Comparison of the optic nerve head in high- and low-tension glaucoma. Arch Ophthalmol 1985 103 1145–9.
Lewis RA, Hayreh SS, Phelps CD : Optic disc and visual field correlations in primary open angle glaucoma and low tension glaucoma. Am J Ophthalmol 1983; 96: 148–52.
CaprioIi J and Spaeth GL : Comparison of visual defects in low tension glaucoma with those in high tension glaucoma. Am J Ophthalmol 1984; 97: 730–7.
Anderton S and Hitchings RA : A comparative study of the visual field of patients with low tension glaucoma and those with chronic simple glaucoma. Docum Ophthalmol Proc Ser 35. 5th International Visual Field Symposium, Sacromento 1982. ed Greve EL and Heijl A, Dr W Junk pubs. pp 97–99.
Motolko M, Drance SM, Douglas GR : Visual field defects in low tension glaucoma. Comparison of defects in low tension glaucoma and chronic open angle glaucoma. Arch Ophthalmol 1982; 100: 1074–7.
Greve EL and Geijssen HC : Comparison of glaucoma visual field defects in patients with high and low intraocular pressures. Doc Ophthalmol Proc Series 35. 5th International Visual Field Symposium, Sacramento 1982. ed Greve EL and Heijl A Dr W. junk pubs. 107–111.
Drance SM, Morgan RW, Sweeney VP : Shock induced optic neuropathy. New Eng J Med 1973; 288: 392–5.
Drance SM, Sweeney VP, Morgan RW, Goldman F : Factors involved in the production of low tension glaucoma. Can J Ophthalmol 1974; 9: 399–406.
Goldberg I, Hollows FC, Cass MA, Becker B : Systemic factors in patients with low tension glaucoma. Br J Ophthalmol 1981; 65: 56–62.
Winder AF, Paterson J, Miller SJH : Biochemical abnormalities associated with ocular hypertension and low tension glaucoma. Trans Ophthalmol Soc UK 1974; 94: 518–24.
Klaver JHJ, Greve EJ, Gosling H, Geijssen HC, Heyvelmans JHA : Blood and plasma viscosity measurements in patients with glaucoma. Br J Ophthalmol 1985; 69: 765–70.
Quigley HA, Addicks EM, Green WR, Morany AE : Optic nerve damage in human glaucoma-2. The site of injury and susceptibility to damage. Arch Ophthalmol 1987; 99: 635–49.
Chumbley LC and Brubaker RF . Low tension glaucoma. Am J Ophthalmol 1976; 81: 761–5.
Anderton S, Coakes R, Poinoosawmy S, Clarke P, Hitchings RA : The nature of visual loss in low tension glaucoma. Doc Ophthalmol Proc Series 42. 6th International Visual Field Symposium, Santa Margherita Ligure 1984. Eds Heijl A and Greve E. pubs Dr W Junk. 383–6.
Clarke P : Sequential analysis of visual fields, a statistical study. Clarke P (Unpublished observations).
Wu D-C, Schwartz B, Nagin P : Trend analysis of automated visual fields. Docum Ophthalmol Proc Series 49. 7th International Visual Fields Symposium. Amsterdam 1968. Eds Greve EL and Heijl A. Dr W Junk pubs. 175–190.
Abedin S, Simmons RJ, Grant WM : Progressive low tension glaucoma. Ophthalmology 1982; 89: 1–6.
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Rights and permissions
About this article
Cite this article
Hitchings, R. Low tension glaucoma - is treatment worthwhile?. Eye 2, 636–640 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1038/eye.1988.117
Issue Date:
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/eye.1988.117