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    Pregnancy and Glaucoma Management

    Glaucoma Subspecialty Day 2022
    Glaucoma, Medical Therapy, Surgical Management

    In this presentation from Glaucoma Subspecialty Day 2022, Dr. Janet Serle discusses medical and surgical options for managing glaucoma during pregnancy. Topics include the following:

    • increased intraocular pressure (IOP) and visual field progression during pregnancy
    • progression versus nonprogression after pregnancy in women with glaucoma
    • treatment options during pregnancy, including laser trabeculoplasty, medications (with risk categories), minimally invasive glaucoma surgery, and tube implants
    • IOP during labor
    • medication use while nursing