Glaucoma
Those with Primary Aldosteronism at Risk for NTG
This hormone dysregulation may do more damage than just high blood pressure.
09/18/2024
Chronic Stress May Increase Glaucoma Risk
New research also reveals that this correlation disproportionately affects Black and Hispanic communities.
09/17/2024
Lamina Cribrosa Pores More Tortuous in Those with High-Tension Glaucoma
This microarchitectural damage was suggested to be correlated with ganglion cell complex thickness thinning on OCT.
09/16/2024
Study Identifies AS-OCT Parameters that Help Predict Angle Closure Risk
These included iris area, iris curvature and lens thickness.
09/13/2024
LPI Site Influences Risk of Visual Phenomena
Temporal placement could reduce negative dysphotopsia risk compared with superior positioning.
09/12/2024
Proximal Location of Disc Hemorrhage Could Predict Glaucoma Progression
Patients with manifestations at the optic cup showed faster deterioration of their VF and had a higher cumulative probability of disease worsening.
09/11/2024
Early Optic Nerve Degeneration Indicated by Certain Fatty Acids
The specific subtype served as a proxy for lipopolysaccharide-type endotoxins, which were found associated with a thinner RNFL.
09/06/2024
Study: 24-2C SITA Faster Most Useful Test for Mild-stage Glaucoma
The number of measurement points may affect the accuracy of the central field-of-view detection more than the difference in the algorithm.
09/05/2024
Over 20 Years, Visual QoL Not Decreased in Perimetric POAG
However, those in the bilateral VF loss group did have the lowest scores of those analyzed.
09/03/2024
Macular Ganglion Cell Analysis Can Monitor Glaucoma
GCL and IPL measurements can be helpful in screening and detecting progression.
09/01/2024
Upcoming Events
September 20, 2024
GA and SYFOVRE (pegcetacoplan injection) What every OD should know
Location: Canaletto (Inside The Venetian)
Presenters: Julie Rodman, OD, MS, FAAO, and Deepak Sambhara, MD
Presentation: 7:00pm PT
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September 24, 2024
Rethinking Dry Eye Disease: A Contemporary Approach to a Complex Condition
Location: Virtual
Presenters: Crystal Brimer, OD, and Gregg Berdy, MD
Webinar: 7:00pm ET
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September 25, 2024
Redefine Possibilities For Your Patients and Your Practice
Location: Virtual
Presenters: Rachael Wruble, OD
Webinar: 9:00pm ET
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