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Glaucoma is present prior to its detection with standard automated perimetry: is it time to change our concepts?

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Sample, P.A. Glaucoma is present prior to its detection with standard automated perimetry: is it time to change our concepts?. Graefe's Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 241, 168–169 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00417-002-0595-3

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