Filtering Surgery in the Management of Glaucoma
60 Filtering Surgery in the Management of Glaucoma Mahmoud A. Khaimi, MD and Marcos Reyes, MD Glaucoma filtration surgery is performed to provide an alternative route for aqueous humor efflux…
Unusual Pediatric Glaucomas
70 Unusual Pediatric Glaucomas Vicki M. Chen, MD and David S. Walton, MD In this section, primary childhood glaucoma associated with systemic or ocular abnormalities will be described. See Table…
Glaucoma Due to Intraocular Inflammation
43 Glaucoma Due to Intraocular Inflammation Zvia Burgansky-Eliash, MD; Guy A. Weiss, MD; and R. Rand Allingham, MD Ocular inflammation may result in elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) and glaucoma. The…
The Management of Coexisting Cataract and Advanced Glaucoma
62 The Management of Coexisting Cataract and Advanced Glaucoma Carla I. Bourne, MD; Bradford J. Shingleton, MD; and Joel S. Schuman, MD, FACS Cataract and glaucoma are common entities that…
Imaging the Optic Nerve Head, Peripapillary, and Macula Regions in Glaucoma
9 Imaging the Optic Nerve Head, Peripapillary, and Macula Regions in Glaucoma Fabio Lavinsky, MD, MBA; Gadi Wollstein, MD; Lindsey Folio, MS, MBA; and Joel S. Schuman, MD, FACS Glaucoma…
Postoperative Management Following Filtration Surgery Mahmoud A. Khaimi, MD and Marcos Reyes, MD
61 Postoperative Management Following Filtration Surgery Mahmoud A. Khaimi, MD and Marcos Reyes, MD The role of trabeculectomy in achieving control of glaucoma is well established.1 Management of the patient…
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
19 Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma Kimberly V. Miller, MD; Joel S. Schuman, MD, FACS; Rachel L. Anderson, MD; and David L. Epstein, MD, MMM GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS Primary Versus Secondary The overriding…
The Angle of the Anterior Chamber
7 The Angle of the Anterior Chamber Joel S. Schuman, MD, FACS; Kris-Ann Humphrey, MD; Deval D. Joshi, MD; and Lisa S. Gamell, MD The angle of the anterior chamber…
Visual Fields and Their Relationship to the Optic Nerve
11 Visual Fields and Their Relationship to the Optic Nerve Joshua D. Stein, MD, MS and R. Rand Allingham, MD The 2 most important factors to consider when determining whether…
Glaucoma in the Phakomatoses
50 Glaucoma in the Phakomatoses Cynthia Mattox, MD and Priti Batta, MD The phakomatoses (Table 50-1) are a diverse group of dis orders. The categorization of many disorders under the…
