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Glaucoma

African Americans More Likely to Have PACG

This patient demographic was also significantly more likely to receive additional glaucoma medications and surgery.
April 5, 2019

Pre-Treatment IOP Reveals Location of Early Progression

Lower pressure may mean ganglion cell analysis can point you to vulnerable areas.
April 4, 2019

Glaucoma Less Likely in Caucasians than Asians

Study cited differences in ocular and aqueous humor dynamics as contributors.
March 29, 2019

Easier Glaucoma Analysis for Heidelberg OCT

Temporal scan data moves to center stage in new software update.
March 28, 2019

Reduced Choroidal Density a Glaucoma Predictor

Patients’ retinal microvasculature may hold key to low-tension pathology.
March 28, 2019

Exfoliation Syndrome Increases Risk of COPD

Odds are especially increased in the presence of tobacco use.
March 26, 2019

Inpatient Caregivers Neglect Glaucoma Regimens

Nursing homes and rehabs are a complicating factor for those who need eye drops.
March 26, 2019

Three Glaucoma Risk Factors Identified in CRVO Patients

Any one of these presentations could mean it’s time to refer for anti-VEGF treatment.
March 25, 2019

Blood Pressure Predicts Visual Field Changes in NTG Eyes

Nighttime changes put these patients at risk.
March 22, 2019

Early Cataract Surgery a No-go for Some Infants

The procedure may put them at high risk of post-lensectomy glaucoma.
March 20, 2019