Helicobacter pylori infection and primary open-angle glaucoma: is there a connection?

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Published in Clin Ophthalmol on January 06, 2012

Authors

Fani Tsolaki1, Eleni Gogaki, Filippos Sakkias, Christina Skatharoudi, Chrysanthi Lopatatzidi, Vassilios Tsoulopoulos, Stefania Lampoura, Fotios Topouzis, Magdalini Tsolaki, Jannis Kountouras

Author Affiliations

1: Ophthalmology Department, Hippokrateion Hospital of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece.

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