{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Ohnell H"],"funding":["NEI NIH HHS"],"pagination":["859-864"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC6776427"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["28(10)"],"pubmed_abstract":["PRéCIS:: A correct diagnosis of glaucoma established at initial visits. PURPOSE:It has been suggested that a diagnosis of glaucoma cannot be certain until progression has been demonstrated. Our aim was to evaluate the correctness of a glaucoma diagnosis established after 2 initial visits. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients included in the Early Manifest Glaucoma Trial (EMGT) who had continued follow-up for at least 15 years were included in this analysis. The patients had been recruited primarily through a population screening and were diagnosed with glaucoma if the Glaucoma Hemifield Test was outside normal limits in the same sector at two consecutive visits. A Glaucoma Hemifield Test classification of borderline was also diagnostic if corresponding optic disc findings were present. At least o"],"journal":["Journal of glaucoma"],"pubmed_title":["Making a Correct Diagnosis of Glaucoma: Data From the EMGT."],"pmcid":["PMC6776427"],"funding_grant_id":["U10 EY010261","U10 EY010260"],"pubmed_authors":["Bengtsson B","Ohnell H","Heijl A"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Making a Correct Diagnosis of Glaucoma: Data From the EMGT.","description":"PRéCIS:: A correct diagnosis of glaucoma established at initial visits. PURPOSE:It has been suggested that a diagnosis of glaucoma cannot be certain until progression has been demonstrated. Our aim was to evaluate the correctness of a glaucoma diagnosis established after 2 initial visits. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients included in the Early Manifest Glaucoma Trial (EMGT) who had continued follow-up for at least 15 years were included in this analysis. The patients had been recruited primarily through a population screening and were diagnosed with glaucoma if the Glaucoma Hemifield Test was outside normal limits in the same sector at two consecutive visits. A Glaucoma Hemifield Test classification of borderline was also diagnostic if corresponding optic disc findings were present. At least o","dates":{"release":"2019-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2019 Oct","modification":"2025-04-18T20:06:18.561Z","creation":"2020-05-21T19:46:09Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC6776427","cross_references":{"pubmed":["31567622"],"doi":["10.1097/IJG.0000000000001342"]}}