I found this Visual Field quite interesting from a patient I have followed for the past decade with Juvenile Open Angle Glaucoma. This would be a case of 'can you tell what I'm thinking' when I pose the question how well do you think this patient functions on a daily basis?
Read Morerobschertzer #Glaucoma #surgery 64 yo WM pigmentary glaucoma stable s/p SLT; Phaco/IOL today no complications. Pre-op challenge w/ Axial Length by U/S.
It turns out that the pre-operative challenge with the axial length discrepancy was nothing compared with the first post-operative day surprise; this one hurt but was a learning experience.
Read MoreCollection of glaucoma patient consultations from a day at the office.
Read MoreThis is the horror story glaucoma case of the week. It leaves us to wonder how long this has been going on? Could this have been prevented? What are the best treatment options? What is the prognosis?
Read MoreA collection of new patient consults including one patient showing progression visual field loss on Goldmann-type Visual Field. However, is this glaucoma or something else?
Read MoreGlaucoma surgery case round-up including a discussion on dealing with spikes in intraocular pressure (IOP) post-operatively
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I am a glaucoma sub-specialized Ophthalmologist and have a full time clinical practice at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic of the Geisel School of Medicine in Hanover, NH. I have a longtime interest in the use of technology to help in medical care as well as in Education. In addition, I was a very early adopter and developer of Electronic Medical Record systems who has lectured internationally on the topic of making the transition to EMRs in daily practice.
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