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How Is Glaucoma Diagnosed?

Medically reviewed by Bryan M. Wolynski, OD Glaucoma damages the optic nerve and can lead to blindness if you do not treat the condition. You can get regular eye exams to help detect glaucoma early, ...
A size V stimulus in a 10-2 visual field test in advanced glaucoma can be more useful than a size III stimulus and may have value in early stages of advanced disease, according to a speaker at Academy ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Angling a patient’s face can negate the effect of facial contour on visual field testing. AI may help predict ...
The COVID-19 pandemic made it clear that we need novel solutions for monitoring patients with chronic diseases such as glaucoma. One area that is particularly ripe for disruption is perimetry testing.
Higher mean blood pressure (BP) levels were associated with faster rates of visual field progression in patients with glaucoma, according to a retrospective cohort study. Among 985 patients, the ...