It took years of arguing before getting people to drop glaucoma from every other entity. People never said 'neovascular ocular hypertension' or 'chronic angleclosure ocular hypertension'. We know very well now that IOP exists on a continuum, and there is no dividing line between one mmHg and another. We define glaucoma without using the term IOP. We know that IOP is not the disease itself, as once thought, but a risk factor, albeit the most important known risk factor and to date, the only
Date
2015-02-26
Language
eng
Format
video/mp4
Type
Image/MovingImage
Source
2015 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of
NANOS Annual Meeting 2015 The Neurology of Glaucoma