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American Academy of Ophthalmology. Preferred practice pattern: primary angle closure. November 2020 [internet publication].Full text
International Council of Ophthalmology. ICO guidelines for glaucoma eye care. February 2016 [internet publication]Full text
American Academy of Ophthalmology. Glaucoma summary benchmarks - 2023. Dec 2023 [internet publication].Full text
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