Glaucoma
Consolidated Visual Fields Can Save Clinic Time
Combining 24-2 and 10-2 testing may effectively reduce the need for both while also boosting detection capabilities, study finds.
06/14/2021
Glaucomatous Disc Hemorrhage Accelerates Central VF Loss
Combine use of 10-2 with 24-2 testing for more sensitive detection of disease progression, researchers suggest.
06/10/2021
Lamina Cribrosa Distinctions May Explain Racial Differences in Glaucoma
Patients of European descent showed more optic nerve deepening compared to those of African lineage, suggesting a protective effect against IOP rise.
06/09/2021
Fine-tuning OCT to Better Represent African Americans
Researchers demonstrated a way to improve identification of POAG in this population.
06/09/2021
Optic Nerve Anatomy Holds Clues to Visual Field Defects
The position of the central retinal vessel can help predict the location of scotomas, study suggests.
06/03/2021
Macular Vasculature Holds Clues to Glaucoma
Superficial capillary plexus vessel density was found to have diagnostic potential, researchers report.
05/24/2021
10-2 Test a Better Predictor of Central Progression
This pattern may be more sensitive to VF loss in this area, study finds.
05/20/2021
Home Lighting Improvements May Reduce Falls in Elderly
Vision impairment is among the top risk factors, but brighter environments can help, study finds.
05/18/2021
Make Glaucoma Therapy More Patient-Friendly
Here’s how to better ensure patient adherence to treatment.
05/15/2021
Black Patients May Have Stiffer Scleras
This increases the risk of POAG in this population, investigators report.
05/14/2021
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Genetic Testing: A New Frontier in Management of Inherited Retinal Diseases
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Speaker: Mohammad Rafieetary, OD, FAAO
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