The correlation between PERG abnormality and known risk factors for glaucoma indicates that PERG has a predictive potential for the development or progression of the disease, or both.
Recent literatures suggest that both TCP and ECP are performed increasingly as the primary surgery for various types and stages of glaucoma. Both treatments are effective procedures, although potential for serious complications exists.
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