Tag: Glaucoma

Latanoprost eye drops class of drug: Glaucoma. Prostanoid-selective prostaglandin F (FP) receptor agonist. Latanoprost eye drops indications: Reduction of elevated ...

  ✅Normal Tension glaucoma (NTG) Definition ☝️VF and ON characteristic for glaucoma with reported normal IOP range ) ✅Normal Tension ...

✍ high IOP ( the only modifiable risk factor and diagnosis of glaucoma can be made without ) never forget this ...

Photos from daily clinic of Tarek Shaarawy Glaucoma guru ✍️ flame shaped linear hemorrhages perpendicular to the optic disc margin ...

✅ Immediate treatment of APAC ✍ Systemic ☝ acetazolamide 500mg IV ☝ 250mg PO 4×/day ✍ Ipsilateral eye ☝ β-blocker (timolol 0.5% 2×/day ). ☝ Sympathomimetic ...

Guidelines for management Non-ischaemic CRVO • If VA ≤6/12 + OCT ≥250 microns, consider Ozurdex or AntiVEGF • if VA <6/60 ...

Pseudoexfoliation syndrome facts ( just now in my clinic ) • important cause of secondary open-angle glaucoma.  • Although the ...

Treatment of bleb-related infection ( usually streptococcus and haemophilus spp) • Instil povidon-iodine 5% into the conjunctival sac. • Fortified ...

Argon laser trabeculoplasty • Continue all glaucoma medications before and after treatment. • Instil G. proxymethacaine 0.5%, G. pilocarpine 2–4%, ...

Specific Signs of Optic Disc Changes In Glaucoma : • Optic disc cupping • Large optic cup (vertical CDR 0.7 ...