Not Signed In - Glaucoma Patients At Significantly Higher Risk For Falls, Motor Vehicle Accidents
Thu, 01 Mar 2007 04:00 AM EST
... Persons affected by glaucoma are over three times more likely to have been involved in falls and motor vehicle accidents than persons of the same age without the condition, say researchers from Dalhousie University in Canada. Their findings are published in the March 2007 issue of Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. ...
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