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March 01, 2011
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SLT can be used to effectively control normal-tension glaucoma
Normal-tension glaucoma is a subtype of open-angle glaucoma in which progressive optic nerve damage and visual field loss occur despite a consistently normal IOP range. Because the IOP is within a normal range and patients are asymptomatic, normal-tension glaucoma is often diagnosed at a much later stage.