Glaucoma - Current Concepts

Saturday 3/22/08 - 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Course # S-512

James Tsai, MD

The clinical evaluation of the glaucoma patient, including history and general examination, gonioscopy, optic nerve examination,a nd visual field will be discussed. Clinical features, evaluation, and therapy of glaucoma-suspects, primary open-angle glaucoma, normal-tension glaucoma, inlcluding efficacy, mechanisms of action, and safety and indications and techniques of various laser and incisional surgical prpcedures for glaucoma will be described.