Glaucoma
Glaucoma: In One Eye, In the Other
Researchers show most patients will develop the disease bilaterally.
08/16/2018
Van Herick Gets a Reboot
A modified technique may offer an easier way to assess PAC depths and angles.
08/16/2018
Classification System Hones Childhood Glaucoma Diagnosis
The more narrow protocol is designed to better categorize patients.
08/15/2018
Play a Part in Postoperative Glaucoma Care
For every procedure our patients undergo, optometrists must develop a follow-up routine. Here’s how to get started.
08/15/2018
Early Phaco Shows Promising Results in Angle Closure
Study advocates prompt referral for surgery in patients with coexisting cataract.
08/14/2018
Study Reveals Associations with IOP Fluctuation in Glaucoma
Polypharmacy and high baseline pressure are among the most significant.
08/14/2018
Study Links Glaucoma, Bile Acids
The researchers had a gut feeling about the connection.
08/13/2018
Narrower Retinal Arterioles Found in Glaucoma
Disc cupping might be related to changes in vascularization, a study notes.
08/13/2018
Macular Damage Predicts QoL Decline in Early Glaucoma
Though peripheral vision loss is more common, paracentral impairment matters at least as much if not more.
08/10/2018
Scleral Lens Wear Raises IOP
Is it contraindicated in glaucoma patients or suspects? The jury is still out.
08/09/2018
Upcoming Events
September 21-22, 2018
East Coast Optometric Glaucoma Symposium
Location: Rittenhouse Hotel, Philadelphia, PA
Program Chairs: Murray Fingeret, OD, and Robert N. Weinreb, OD
Up to 12 CE credits (COPE approval pending)
Register here
Location: Rittenhouse Hotel, Philadelphia, PA
Program Chairs: Murray Fingeret, OD, and Robert N. Weinreb, OD
Up to 12 CE credits (COPE approval pending)
Register here
November 2-4, 2018
New Technologies & Treatments in Eye Care Arlington
Location: The Westin Arlington Gateway
Program Chair: Paul Karpecki, OD, FAAO
Up to 19 CE credits (COPE approval pending)
Register here
Location: The Westin Arlington Gateway
Program Chair: Paul Karpecki, OD, FAAO
Up to 19 CE credits (COPE approval pending)
Register here
November 30-December 1, 2018
The Optometric Retina Society and Review Group Vision Care Education Present: Retina Update 2018
Location: Fairmont Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ
Program Chair: Mohammad Rafieetary, OD, FAAO
Up to 11 CE credits (COPE approval pending)
Register here
Jobs
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Ophthalmic Assistant
South Hills Eye Associates
8/16/2018 -
Ophthalmic Assistant
Dominion Eye Center
8/16/2018 -
Ophthalmic Technician
SIEHT
8/16/2018
