United States Preventative Task Force Releases Uncertain Glaucoma Screening Recommendation

The United States Preventative Task Force has released a recommendation statement for glaucoma screening in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

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Carrie Pallardy

The task force concluded that there is not currently enough evidence to support or recommend against adults without vision symptoms undergoing screening for open-angle glaucoma.

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