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  Image          = Glaucoma,optic_nerve.jpg |
  Caption        = The ''pink rim'' of [[optic disc|disc]] contains [[nerve fiber]]s. The ''white cup'' is a pit with no [[nerve fiber]]s. As glaucoma advances, the cup enlarges until it occupies most of the [[optic disc|disc]] area.|
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== [[Glaucoma overview|Overview]] ==
== [[Glaucoma historical perspective|Historical Perspective]] ==
== [[Glaucoma classification | Classification]] ==
== [[Glaucoma pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]] ==
== [[Glaucoma causes| Causes]]==
== [[Glaucoma differential diagnosis|Differentiating Glaucoma from other Diseases]] ==
== [[Glaucoma epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]] ==
== [[Glaucoma risk factors | Risk Factors]]==
== [[Glaucoma screening|Screening]] ==
== [[Glaucoma natural history, complications and prognosis|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]] ==

== Diagnosis ==

[[Glaucoma history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Glaucoma physical examination| Ocular Examination]] | [[Glaucoma laboratory findings|Laboratory Findings]] | [[Glaucoma CT|CT]] | [[Glaucoma MRI|MRI]] | [[Glaucoma ultrasound|Ultrasound]] | [[Glaucoma other imaging findings|Other Imaging Findings]] | [[Glaucoma other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]]

==Treatment==
[[Glaucoma medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Glaucoma surgery|Surgery]] | [[Glaucoma primary prevention|Primary Prevention]] | [[Glaucoma secondary prevention|Secondary Prevention]] | [[Glaucoma cost-effectiveness of therapy| Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy]] | [[Glaucoma future or investigational therapies|Future or Investigational Therapies]]

==Case Studies==
[[Glaucoma case study one|Case #1]]

==Related Chapters==
*[[List of eye diseases and disorders|List of Eye Diseases and Disorders]]
*[[Ocular hypertension|Ocular Hypertension]]
*[[Glaucoma valves|Glaucoma Valves]]
*[[eye surgery|Eye Surgery]]
*[[Mansour F. Armaly]]
*[[Laszlo Z. Bito]]
*[[Charles D. Phelps]]
*[[American Glaucoma Society]]

==External Links==
*[http://www.nei.nih.gov/health/glaucoma/glaucoma_facts.asp Glaucoma] Resource Guide from the National Eye Institute (NEI).

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[[Category:Aging-associated diseases]]
[[Category:Blindness]]
[[Category:Ophthalmology]]
[[Category:Emergency medicine]]
[[Category:Mature chapter]]
[[Category:Disease]]
[[Category:Primary care]]

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