Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Understanding the characteristics of normal optic discs is necessary for assessing glaucomatous changes in the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Measuring vertical disc tilt can provide useful information regarding the location of glaucomatous visual field ...

To compare morphometric parameters and diagnostic performance of the new Stratus Optical Coherence Tomograph (OCT) Disc mode and the Heidelberg Retina Tomograph (HRT); to evaluate OCT's accuracy in ...

Optometrists and ophthalmologists are increasingly relying on imaging instrumentation in routine glaucoma practice. Optical coherence tomography (OCT), scanning laser polarimetry (GDx; Carl Zeiss ...

The purpose of the study was to evaluate the factors associated with development of parafoveal scotoma in early myopic normal tension glaucoma (NTG). A retrospective analysis was performed on 99 eyes ...

Purpose: To determine the clinical features of optic disc progression in patients with ocular hypertension and early glaucoma. Patients: A total of 336 eyes of 168 patients with ocular hypertension or ...

Glaucoma is a disease that damages the optic nerve, which connects your eye to your brain so you can see. The condition usually is due to your eye pressure being too high. But the "normal-tension" ...

Glaucoma is among the leading cause of permanent vision loss in most regions of the world. Damage to the optic nerve fibers resulting from glaucoma causes optic nerve cupping, which results in loss of ...

Patients with high visit-to-visit blood pressure variation and who have experienced recurrent optic disc hemorrhages should undergo frequent evaluation for glaucoma progression. Patients who have ...

The optic disc is a non-sensory spot in the retina where the axons of the ganglion cells carrying afferent light-induced impulses to the visual cortex of the brain converge to leave the eye. It ...

People are always confused about what glaucoma truly is since the treatment focuses on eye pressure management and what effect it could eventually have on our quality of life. Glaucoma refers to optic ...