The number of people with glaucoma worldwide in 2010 and 2020

By H. Quigley, A. Broman. British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2006

7,386 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Epidemiology, Ophthalmology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging

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In Epidemiology

1. Artem Sevastopolsky

In Ophthalmology

1. Manuel Emilio Gegúndez-Arias
2. Diego Marín
3. Arturo Aquino
4. Artem Sevastopolsky

In Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging

1. Manuel Emilio Gegúndez-Arias
2. Diego Marín
3. Arturo Aquino
4. Artem Sevastopolsky

Citations in the corpus

• The Role of the Reactive Oxygen Species and Oxidative Stress in the Pathomechanism of the Age-Related Ocular Diseases and Other Pathologies of the Anterior and Posterior Eye Segments in Adults (2016, background): “Glaucoma, an age-dependent disease being more common in the elderly population, is one of the leading causes of irreversible blindness [61].”
• Optic disc and cup segmentation methods for glaucoma detection with modification of U-Net convolutional neural network (2017, background): “Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness all over the world, with approximately 60 million cases reported worldwide in 2010, and an increase by 20 million is expected in 2020 [1, 2].”
• Detecting the Optic Disc Boundary in Digital Fundus Images Using Morphological, Edge Detection, and Feature Extraction Techniques (2010, background): “It is the second most common cause of blindness worldwide [10].”