Glaucoma Study Shows Higher Prevalence Than Previously Estimated

October 23, 2024

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5-15 mins
Senior Man Eye Exam Optometry
Presented by Health Lab

Glaucoma, a group of eye diseases that cause loss of sight by damaging the optic nerve, is more prevalent than previously thought, according to a new study co-led by U-M researchers. Joshua Ehrlich, M.D., M.P.H., first author of the study and U-M professor, highlights key findings and implications for future health policy.

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