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Optic Disk OD 07 cup to disk ratio with early superior and inferior notches Optic Disk OS Left eye 08 cup to disk ratio with superior and inferior notches visual field damage a target IOP r. Dr. Sharmila. Glaucoma clinic. Glaucoma. Glaucoma is an optic neuropathy with characteristic appearance of the optic disc and specific pattern of visual field defects that is associated frequently but not invariably with raised IOP. GEORGE T. BANYAS, OD, FAAO. POAG can be easy. High pressures. Rim defects, typically. Pre- perimetric defects. Classic field defects. Typically no ocular or systemic history. Family history. Race . But what about NTG?. Diagnosis and Therapy. Audrey Kaplan-Messas. Head of glaucoma service. Assaf Harofe Medical center. NTG:. think about it !. How common is NTG?. Population studies. 30-40% . (. Sommer 1991, Dielemans 1994, Bonomi 1998). Presented by:. Angela Garcia. Denniqua. Holloway. Maria Pimentel. Jessica Vaughn Menefee. What is Glaucoma. - Glaucoma . is . an . eye condition which occurs when there is . a . buildup . or increased pressure in the eye(s. When you are beginning to practice progressive muscle relaxation exercises keep in mind the folloing points Physical injuries If you have any injuries or a history of physical problems that may caus and . Congenital Glaucoma. Dr.Ajai. . Agrawal. ,. Additional Professor,. Department of Ophthalmology, . AIIMS, . Rishikesh. . . Acknowledgement. Becker- Schaffer’s Diagnosis and therapy of The . SR ANATOMY. JNMCH, AMU, ALIGARH. DR. NOOR US SABA. Vision loss approach. Mono ocular or binocular . Transient, progressive, or non progressive. Sudden onset or gradual onset. Painless or painful. Acute painless vision loss. 2014 GLAUCOMA TODAY 43 T he term low-tension glaucoma (LTG) refers to glaucomatous optic neuropathy in the presence of open angles, optic nerve cupping, and cor - responding visual field defects CONTENTSS. Title Page No. PART - I 1. INTRODUCTION 1 2. REVIEW OF LITERATURE: Historical review Anatomy of angle of anterior chamber and the optic nerve head Factors influencing Intraocular pressur 257 J Ophthalmic Vis Res 2013; 8 (3): Correspondence to: Review ArticleJOURNAL OF OPHTHALMIC AND VISION RESEARCH 2013; Vol. 8, No. 3 258 of glaucomatous optic neuropathy in highly myopic subjects as c 2 Glaucoma Glaucoma elderly and the diagnosis is unusual in persons younger than 50 years of age. The cause of glaucoma is unknown, however, inheritance may play a part. It may therefore be wise to Paula Virginia . Brom. dos Santos Soares, . Celso . Busnelo. . Moreno, Fernanda . Daroz. Paulo Colombo . Barboza, . Bruno . Boalento. dos Santos. , . Marcello . Novoa. Colombo Barboza, Priscilla Fernandes Nogueira. ElShafei,MD.FRCS. Ahmed . Shawkat,MD. .. Classification of Glaucoma. Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG. ) . Also called chronic open-angle glaucoma or simple open-angle . glaucoma. Is . the most common form of glaucoma. . .