SEP 19, 2018
Wrap-Up: Best Approach to Diagnosing Glaucoma Progression
Glaucoma Subspecialty Day 2017
06:33
Diagnostic & Imaging, Glaucoma
Dr. Robert Weinreb discusses the advantages of various approaches for detecting glaucoma progression. To come up with the best approach for each patient, physicians should take into account both visual field tests and structural tests. At baseline, 2 reliable visual field tests and optic-nerve photographs are vital. OCT provides progression detection analyses that can determine whether change is greater than the measurement variability of an individual eye.