APR 28, 2014
Genetic Testing in Glaucoma: Ready for Prime Time?
By Janey L. Wiggs, MD, PhD
Annual Meeting 2013
06:59
Glaucoma
Dr. Wiggs discusses the current state of early genetic testing for glaucoma, distinguishing between early-onset and adult-onset glaucoma and presenting cases to demonstrate each. Also discussed are the important difference between susceptibility and causation and the usefulness of testing for genetic variance in the LOXL1 gene.