Section Editor: Susan Chortkoff, M.D.
Epidemiology
Genetics
- General/Overview
Basic Science
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Aqueous humor production and dynamics
- Optic nerve, retinal nerve fiber layer and ganglion cell layer anatomy
- Pathophysiology
- See also:https://morancore.utah.edu/section-04-ophthalmic-pathology/
Classification of the Glaucomas
- Introduction to Glaucoma 2019 Video
- Ocular Hypertension
- Open Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open Angle Glaucoma
- Secondary Open Angle Glaucoma
- Closed Angle Glaucoma
- Childhood Glaucomas
Clinical Evaluation of the Patient with Glaucoma
- The Glaucoma Evaluation Video
- History Components Specific to the Glaucoma Evaluation
- Exam Components Critical to the Glaucoma Evaluation
- Pupils
- Slit Lamp Exam Findings in Glaucoma
- Intraocular Pressure
- Examination of the Angle/Gonioscopy
- Optic Nerve Exam
- Visual Field Testing
- OCT Evaluation
- Other Tests
Management of Glaucoma
- General Concepts and Evidenced Based Studies
- Medical Management
- Surgical Management
- Lasers in the Treatment of Glaucoma
- Glaucoma Surgery Video
- The Triumphant Trabeculectomy: Why Filtering Blebs Still Have a Role Video
- Phaco-Trabeculectomy
- Shallow Anterior Chamber in a Postoperative Patient Video
- Glaucoma Ahmed Tube Shunt
- Making Sense of MIGS Video
- SICS is to Cataract as ____ is to glaucoma Video
- Supraciliary Microstent Implantation
- Implantation of two trabecular micro-bypass stents for POAG
- Passing on Cypass Video
- Innovations in Glaucoma Surgery Video
Free Websites for additional information
- The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
- http://www.gonioscopy.org
- http://www.eyerounds.org
- http://curriculum.Iowaglaucoma.org
References available for purchase
- AAO Basic Science Series: Glaucoma
- AAO Glaucoma Education Center – included with membership
- AAO Laser Surgery Education Center – included with membership
- Textbooks
- Becker B, Shaffer RN, & Kolker AE, eds. Diagnosis and therapy of the glaucomas. 6th ed. C.V. Mosby; 1983.
- Allingham RR, & Damji KF, eds. Shields Textbook of Glaucoma. 7th ed. Wolters Kluwer; 2021.
- Heijl A, Patella VM, Bengtsson B, Heijl J, eds. The Field Analyzer Primer: Excellent Perimetry. 5th ed. Carl Zeiss Meditec, Incorporated; 2021. [PDF access provided by the National Glaucoma Society].
Sub Pages
- A Case of Axenfeld Anomaly
- A Complex Case of Aphakic Glaucoma
- Age- Versus Glaucoma-Related Changes in the Optic Nerve Head
- Alternative Glaucoma Treatments
- Aqueous Misdirection
- Atrophy of the Visual Pathway in Glaucoma
- Central and Peripheral Visual Field Concordance in Glaucoma
- Concurrent Open-Angle Glaucoma & Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- Congenital Ectropion Uveae
- Congenital Glaucoma
- Dark Side of the Moon: IOP and ICP in Space and Earth
- Ectropion Uvea and Secondary Glaucoma
- Exfoliation Glaucoma: Time for a Cure?
- Glaucoma Surgery
- Glaucoma, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuritis and Multiple Sclerosis
- Glaucoma: A Vascular Mediated Pathology
- Implantation of two trabecular micro-bypass stents for POAG
- Infrared Imaging as a Tool to Detect Glaucomatous Changes of the Optic Nerve
- Innovations in Glaucoma Surgery
- Introduction to Glaucoma 2018
- Introduction to Glaucoma 2019
- Making Sense of MIGS
- Measuring Ocular Blood Flow in Glaucoma
- Medical Management of Glaucoma
- Normal Tension Glaucoma
- Normal Tension Glaucoma Summary
- Novel Mechanisms and Potential Treatment Strategies in Glaucoma
- OCT in the Assessment of Glaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- OKAP Review: Glaucoma – 2019
- OKAP Review: Glaucoma – 2022
- Open Angle Glaucoma
- Optic Nerve
- Optic Nerve Resident Lecture
- Paradigm Change in OCT Phenotyping Glaucoma
- Passing on Cypass
- POAG and Landmark Studies
- Recurrent Orbital Hemangiopericytoma: Off Label Uses of Trabecular Micro-bypass Stent in Glaucoma
- Retrospective Series of POAG Patients Managed with G6 Micropuls Trans-Scleral Cyclophotocoagulation in an Urban Hospital
- Secondary Open Angle Glaucoma
- Shallow Anterior Chamber in a Postoperative Patient
- SICS is to Cataract as ____ is to glaucoma
- Supraciliary Microstent Implantation
- The Double Edged Sword: Steroids & Glaucoma, LHON & MS LHON and MS
- The Effect of Transscleral Diode Cyclophotocoagulation Using Micropulse versus Continuous Wave on Ciliary Body Observed in Miyaki Apple View
- The Glaucoma Evaluation
- The Impact of Vision Loss
- The Ocular Hazards of Trumpet Playing
- The Triumphant Trabeculectomy: Why Filtering Blebs Still Have a Role
- Treatment of Glaucoma Secondary to Anti-VEGF
- Visual Fields
- Neovascularization of the Iris (Rubeosis Iridis)
- Phacomorphic Glaucoma from an Age-related Cataractous Lens in a 97-year-old Male
- Advanced Glaucoma Intervention Study
