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Glaucoma | |
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The pink rim of disc contains nerve fibers. The white cup is a pit with no nerve fibers. As glaucoma advances, the cup enlarges until it occupies most of the disc area. |
Glaucoma Microchapters |
Diagnosis |
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Treatment |
Case Studies |
Glaucoma On the Web |
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Glaucoma |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classsification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Glaucoma from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | CT | MRI | Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
Related Chapters
- List of Eye Diseases and Disorders
- Ocular Hypertension
- Glaucoma Valves
- Eye Surgery
- Mansour F. Armaly
- Laszlo Z. Bito
- Charles D. Phelps
- American Glaucoma Society
External Links
- Glaucoma Resource Guide from the National Eye Institute (NEI).