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Regular Eye Exams Why are they important What can you expect Your doctor might get some pictures of your optic What other kind of testing will Your doctor may check the thickness of the clear part. 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?. 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 . (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. . Adnan. DEFINITION. Group of diseases causing damage to the optic nerve by the effects of raised ocular pressure on the optic nerve head. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY. Multifactorial. Raised IOP causes mechanical damage to the axons. Guiding evidence-based care for adults with primary open-angle glaucoma and those who are at risk for primary open-angle glaucoma in Ontario. Objectives. Overview of quality standards . What are they? How are they used?​. and . Congenital Glaucoma. Dr.Ajai. . Agrawal. ,. Additional Professor,. Department of Ophthalmology, . AIIMS, . Rishikesh. . . Acknowledgement. Becker- Schaffer’s Diagnosis and therapy of The . 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. eyes with PXF, perhaps re�ecting early corneal dysfunction.These changes predispose to early corneal decompensation at only moderate rises of intraocular pressure (IOP) or after cataract su Optic Disk, OD: 0.7 cup to disk ratio with early superior and inferior notches Optic Disk, OS: Left eye: 0.8 cup to disk ratio with superior and inferior notches visual field damage, a target IOP r 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 2/10/2016 1 Lynn E. Lawrence, CPOT, ABOC, COA Overview • Define Glaucoma • Diagnosis that make - up glaucoma • Patients that are pre - dispose to Glaucoma • Discuss risk factors associate w