Parinaud’s Oculoglandular Syndrome Elmer Y. Tu Parinaud’s oculoglandular conjunctivitis is a form of follicular, granulomatous conjunctivitis (with or without ulceration), often associated with a visible swollen preauricular and/or submandibular lymph…
Laboratory Diagnosis of Ocular Infectious Disease Russell N. Van Gelder Infectious disease remains a major cause of ocular morbidity throughout the world. Identification of the pathogenic organism responsible for a…
Neuroprotection Mechanisms in Glaucoma Todd Sleep Chris Girkin The aim of neuroprotection for glaucoma therapy is to use agents that prevent or delay retinal ganglion cell (RGC) death. Neuroprotection can…
Medical Therapy of Glaucoma Simon K. Law Joseph Caprioli The definition of glaucoma has changed considerably over the past several decades. The disease is no longer defined as elevated intraocular…
Glaucoma Associated with Retinal Disorders and Retinal Surgery George R. Reiss Jack O. Sipperley 1 Patients with retinal disorders may develop glaucoma of both a primary and secondary type. When…
Cataracts and Glaucoma Marc Ellman Jeffrey S. Schultz Cataracts and glaucoma have common factors linking their development and progression. Both occur with greater prevalence with advancing age, and there may…
Glaucoma in Aphakia and Pseudophakia Mark A. Werner Alana L. Grajewski Classification The terms aphakic glaucoma or pseudophakic glaucoma erroneously imply that the glaucoma is caused by the lens extraction…
Glaucoma Associated with Corneal Disorders Paula Anne Newman-Casey Joshua D. Stein Glaucoma is associated with various corneal abnormalities; it also can develop as a result of medical or surgical interventions…
Exfoliation Syndrome, Pigment Dispersion Syndrome, and the Associated Glaucomas Mahmoud A. Khaimi Gregory L. Skuta Rebecca K. Morgan Exfoliation Syndrome and Exfoliative Glaucoma: History and Nomenclature In 1917, Lindberg described…
