Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . "The value of both visual fields and optic nerve imaging is to better detect changes in the patient," said ...

NEW YORK — The value of imaging the optic disc in glaucomatous patients is undisputed; which type of instrument to use is still up for debate. Robert N. Weinreb, MD, spoke about optic disc imaging in ...

To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of retinal nerve fibre layer thickness (RNFLT), ganglion cell complex (GCC), and optic disc measurements made with the RTVue-100 Fourier-domain optical coherence ...

Imaging in Glaucoma Practice The Limitations of Imaging Technology Optic Disc Imaging and Standard of Care References Optic Disc Imaging and Standard of Care Is optic disc imaging considered the ...

Q. I was recently diagnosed with glaucoma, a type called pseudoexfoliation glaucoma. Could you tell me what this is and how it differs from regular glaucoma? –San Manuel, Ariz. A. Glaucoma is a broad ...

Excavation was the most common feature of progressive disc changes. Excavation describes an undermining of the optic disc as the cup expands from loss of neural tissue and the laminar connective ...

An international team of researchers led by Lithuanian scientists provide additional evidence that intracranial pressure plays an important role in normal-tension glaucoma, which accounts for up to 50 ...

The findings from the National Eye Institute (NEI)-funded Infant Aphakic Treatment Study, claims that infants who have undergone cataract surgery are at a higher risk of glaucoma disease after ten ...

A form of gene therapy administered to mice has been shown to protect optic nerve cells and help prevent vision loss or blindness from optic nerve damage and other serious retinal injury, and from ...

A form of gene therapy protects optic nerve cells and preserves vision in mouse models of glaucoma, according to research supported by NIH's National Eye Institute. The findings suggest a way forward ...