33 Iridocorneal Endothelial Syndrome Sarwat Salim, MD, FACS and M. Bruce Shields, MD Iridocorneal endothelial (ICE) syndrome represents a spectrum of disease, comprising 3 clinical variations: Chandler’s syndrome, progressive iris…
8 Examination of the Optic Nerve Ian Conner, MD, PhD; Joel S. Schuman, MD, FACS; and David L. Epstein, MD, MMM METHODS OF EXAMINATION The clinician should use all available…
5 Examination of the Eye Ian Conner, MD, PhD; Joel S. Schuman, MD, FACS; Malik Y. Kahook, MD; and David L. Epstein, MD, MMM It is important to routinely perform…
75 Neuroprotection in Glaucoma Eugene A. Lowry, MD; Stuart J. McKinnon, MD, PhD; and Yvonne Ou, MD Neuroprotection is a therapeutic modality that aims to slow or prevent neuronal death….
54 Laser Trabeculoplasty How Does It Work? Daniel Cotlear, MD; Shlomo Melamed, MD; and Modi Goldenfeld, MD Laser trabeculoplasty (LTP) is an effective treatment in patients with open-angle glaucoma either…
74 Glaucoma and Cerebrospinal Fluid Pressure Brandon Baartman, MD; Russell Swan, MD; R. Rand Allingham, MD; and John Berdahl, MD Glaucoma is a spectrum of disorders resulting in the final…
57 Cyclodestruction Leonard K. Seibold, MD; Joel S. Schuman, MD, FACS; and Mina Pantcheva, MD In general, cyclodestructive surgery is a procedure of last resort. It is used to lower…
56 Laser Peripheral Iridotomy Lisa S. Gamell, MD; Alexander Schneider, MD; Timothy Saunders, MD; and Joel S. Schuman, MD, FACS More than 4 decades ago, surgical iridotomy was the best…
73 The Role of Ocular Perfusion Pressure in the Pathogenesis of Glaucoma Yen Cheng “Joey” Hsia, MD; Sanjay Asrani, MD; and Yvonne Ou, MD Although many risk factors, such as…
32 Neovascular Glaucoma Jeffrey R. SooHoo, MD; David Dueker, MD; and Malik Y. Kahook, MD Neovascular glaucoma (NVG) is a potentially devastating secondary glaucoma that results from the growth of…
