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Lec.1: Epidemiology of Glaucoma
Refers to total number of instanc...,
Refers to the number of new cases...,
Percentage of population with gla...
27  cards
Lec.2: Glaucoma Background, Basics and Concepts
Purpose of aqueous humor 1,
Name the muscles of the ciliary b...,
What sit eh functional unit that ...
65  cards
Lec.3: IOP measurement
Why does iop increase with age 1,
Is true that iop for females over...,
What type of excercises are known...
62  cards
Lec.4: Imaging Devices
What is the gold standard of glau...,
With early intervention what are ...,
Can you have vf defect before the...
62  cards
Lec.5: Visual Fields
In vf perimetry where does the bl...,
T f nerve fibers from the superio...,
What parameters detect a weak sti...
50  cards
Lec.6: POAG
What are common signs and symptom...,
What process does glaucoma accele...,
Name common glaucoma risk factors 3
40  cards
Lec.7: Normal Tension Glaucoma and Secondary OAG
What can be said about iop in ntg 1,
Aside from iop what factors contr...,
What diseases might patients with...
42  cards
Lec.8: Pseudo-exofliation Syndrome and Glaucoma
Where is the dandruff like materi...,
What percentage of xfs exfoliatio...,
What is the prevalence of xfs 3
45  cards
Lec.9: Angle Closure Glaucoma
Which race is most likely to suff...,
Name common risk factors for angl...,
What are the signs of angle closu...
24  cards
Lec.10: Prostaglandin Analogs
List the common prostaglandin dru...,
What enzymes are crucial to conve...,
Once prostaglandins are activated...
31  cards
Lec.11: Medical Management of Glaucoma 2
Where are beta 1 receptors found 1,
Where are beta 2 receptors found 2,
What is the mechanism for ocular ...
50  cards
Lec.12: Medical Management of Glaucoma 3
What happens to the osmotic gradi...,
When will the osmotic pressure be...,
How is mannitol distributed and w...
34  cards

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