PPT-Normal Tension Glaucoma

Diagnosis and Therapy Audrey KaplanMessas Head of glaucoma service Assaf Harofe Medical center NTG think about it How common is NTG Population studies 3040 Sommer 1991 Dielemans 1994 Bonomi 1998. 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. Presented by the Region 2 group:. Mari Garza-Facilitator. Yvette Bowerrman. Silvia Gonzalez. Lori Irvine. Susan Little. Jody Harris DeLeon. Glaucoma. Is a complicated group of diseases in which the intraocular pressure (IOP) of the eye is abnormally elevated. This abnormally high pressure results in optic nerve damage and eventually blindness.. Glaucoma describes a number of ocular conditions characterized by: . Raised intraocular pressure (IOP).. Optic nerve head damage.. Corresponding loss of visual field (VF).. IOP depends on the relationship between aqueous production and outflow.. Phaco Trabeculectomy and . Phaco. with Express Tube Shunt Insertion. Dr Donald Morris DO. South Hills Eye Associates . Stating the Obvious. Review of Glaucoma. Optic neuropathy with . damage to the optic nerve . 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?. Conjunctivitis. Conjunctiva- lines the eyelids and the sclera. Conjunctivitis- inflammation of the conjunctiva caused by bacteria or virus. Treatment- eye drops or ointments. Glaucoma. Caused from an increase in intraocular pressure in the anterior chamber of the eye. . (Tibet and Nepal). Suman Thapa MD, PhD. Kathmandu, Nepal. Worldwide problem. Glaucoma . S. econd . leading cause of blindness after cataract . (. Resnikoff. , WHO 2002). Leading . cause of irreversible blindness. 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. Regenbogen. Michael – . Ichilov. Amer. . Radgonde. – Hadassah. Ron . Yonina. – . Beilinson. Reyvitch. Svetlana – . Barsilai. . Chetrit. Noa – Assaf . Harof. Blumenfeld. Oren - . Wolfson. Early Detection of Glaucoma. Prevalence of OAG: Thessaloniki Eye Study. Results From Thessaloniki Eye Study. European Glaucoma Society Survey Results . The Status of Glaucoma Care in Europe: A European Survey. Presented by: . Saleha. . Masood. . PhD Scholar. . . SEIEE Department, Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Email: salehamasood08@gmail.com. 1. Abstract. In this research a novel technique for fundus image enhancement and glaucoma detection . 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 Glaucoma is a series of illnesses affecting the visual nerves. It has an effect on your peripheral vision and, in the worst-case situation, can result in complete and irreversible vision loss. Glaucoma is the third leading cause of blindness worldwide. Dr Swati Sinkar provides Glaucoma treatment in Adelaide and here are the 9 biggest misconceptions about this dreadful eye disease. José Ignacio Orlando. 1,2. , Elena Prokofyeva. 3,4. , Mariana del Fresno. 1,5. and Matthew B. Blaschko. 6. 1 . Instituto. . Pladema. , UNCPBA, . Tandil. , Argentina. 2. . Consejo. Nacional de . Investigaciones.