Glaucoma
Pre-op IOP, Angle Pigment Predict SLT Success
Findings from a large cohort reveal age, total SLT power, severity of glaucoma and prior treatments were not associated with success or failure.
12/10/2019
Pollution Connected to Childhood Glaucoma
Air quality can impact likelihood of disease development.
11/29/2019
Be Aggressive With Disc Hemorrhages
The progression rate is two-fold faster when these are present.
11/28/2019
Rims May Foretell Glaucoma Risk
Researchers add precision to our understanding of the connection.
11/27/2019
Glaucoma Tech May Overestimate Progression
Normative databases use more reliable, short-term data, while long-term data is limited.
11/26/2019
PGA Washout Ups IOP
Six weeks after discontinuing monotherapy, patients experienced a small but significant rise in pressure.
11/25/2019
Phacotrabeculectomy Better But Risky
The surgery reduces IOP and glaucoma medications in angle closure eyes but has more post-op complications.
11/20/2019
Generic vs. Branded: Data Still Unclear
Meta-analysis found no significant difference in efficacy of prostaglandin analogs.
11/19/2019
RNFL Thins Months After Angle Closure
Study says progression should be continuously suspected in eyes with lower vessel density.
11/15/2019
Age, VF Deviation Risk Factors for Progression
These two parameters shed light on the importance of early glaucoma detection and treatment.
11/15/2019
Upcoming Events
December 13-14, 2019
2019 Conference Planner
Review of Optometry is pleased to offer this annual guide to live educational events for this year, ranging from local one-day seminars to the national meetings that span multiple days.
Read PDF Edition - Read Digital EditionFebruary 14-17, 2020
Jobs
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Optometrist
Sowash Optometry Group, P.C.
12/9/2019 -
Fill-in Optometrist
Primary Eye Care
12/9/2019 -
Patient Service Representative
Carolina Eye Associates, P.A.
12/9/2019
