Pediatric Glaucoma: Lessons from an Expert

In this interview from AAPOS 2021, Dr. Sharon Freedman describes her career in pediatric glaucoma and lessons she has learned. During this year's Costenbader Lecture, she discussed the importance of diagnostic tools, how to choose the appropriate medication for children and surgical pearls. She notes that since children are not small adults, management must be vetted and adjusted accordingly. 

Read some of Dr. Freedman’s recent papers to learn more:

• Dimensional changes in children after glaucoma drainage device implantation
• OCT normative peripapillary RNFL and macular data in children aged 0–5 years
• Home tonometry for glaucoma drainage device management in children

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