Normal Tension Glaucoma
Specialty: Glaucoma
Type: Online Grand Rounds
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Presenter(s): Nathan Pirakitikulr, MD, PhD
Faculty Discussant(s): Richard K. Parrish, II, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Parrish, Pirakitikulr
Normal Tension Glaucoma A 22-year-old previously healthy female from Guatemala presents as a referral for “severe glaucoma” with symptoms of intermittent headaches and gradual decline in vision most notable in the left eye. On exam the patient is found to have low-normal intraocular tension, op…
Optic Disc Drusen
Specialty: Glaucoma
Type: Online Grand Rounds
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Presenter(s): Kay T. Khine, MD
Faculty Discussant(s): Anna K. Junk, MD; Carlos E. Mendoza Santiesteban, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Junk, Khine, Mendoza Santiesteban
Optic Disc Drusen Routine eye exam of a 58-year-old African-American female revealed small discs with visible optic disc drusen, for which she had been monitored with visual fields. Her best-corrected visual acuity was 20/20 and intraocular pressure was 19 in both eyes. Visual fields were concernin…