New trends in glaucoma surgery (Dr Ike K. Ahmed)

07Jun2011 from talk given 26Jun2010 1730hrs presented at the COS Annual Meeting in Quebec City by Dr Ike Ahmed. This is the last of the 201 COS glaucoma articles to be posted and just in time for the COS 2011 articles to begin to appear. Look for them in the months ahead as they will slowly apear as I finish editing them. Please note that the focus of the COS 2011 Glaucoma talks was on surgical treatment so there will be newer information on that portion of the blog.

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Management of angle-closure glaucoma (Mr Paul Foster)

03Jun2011 from 26Jun2010 1640hrs presented at the COS Annual Meeting in Quebec City by Mr Paul Foster from Moorfields Eye Hospital (designation in the UK is such that Mr is the term for full consultant as opposed to Dr)

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Ocular blood flow in clinical practice: The World Glaucoma Association Consensus Report (Dr Mark Lesk)

01Jun2011 from 26Jun2010 1620hrs presented at the COS Annual Meeting in Quebec City by Dr Mark Lesk. The full topic of this presentation was: Ocular blood flow in clinical practice: The World Glaucoma Association Consensus Report.

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Vascular factors in glaucoma: New challenges (Dr M. Cristina Leske)

posted 31May2011 from 26Jun2010 1600hrs presented at the COS Annual Meeting in Quebec City by Dr M Cristina Leske. The full title of this talk was: Vascular factors in glaucoma: New challenges (new evidence on vascular factors, perfusion pressure, blood pressure, disc hemmorrhages.)

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Bayesian estimation of the performance of FDT, HRT & GDx-VCC for glaucoma screening (Dr Gisele Li)

posted 30May2011 from 26Jun2010 1455hrs presented at the COS Annual Meeting in Quebec City by Dr Gisele Li. The full topic was the following: Bayesian estimation of the performance of frequency doubling perimetry, confocal scanning laser ophthalmoscopy and GDx variable corneal compensation scanning laser polarimetry for glaucoma screening in the absence of a gold standard for glaucoma diagnosis.

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