The American Glaucoma Society (AGS) is a subspecialty society in ophthalmology that promotes education and research about glaucoma among physicians and...
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Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that lead to damage of the optic nerve, which transmits visual information from the eye to the brain. Glaucoma may...
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Ocular hypertension (category Glaucoma)
(2019-11-01). "American Glaucoma Society Position Statement on Cannabinoid Use in Pediatric Glaucoma Patients". Ophthalmology Glaucoma. 2 (6): 365–366...
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Glaucoma is a group of diseases affecting the optic nerve that results in vision loss and is frequently characterized by raised intraocular pressure (IOP)...
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Medical cannabis research (section Glaucoma)
2009). "Position statement on marijuana and the treatment of glaucoma". American Glaucoma Society. Archived from the original on 9 July 2015. Retrieved 30...
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Latanoprost (section Open-angle glaucoma)
(intraocular pressure). This includes ocular hypertension and open-angle glaucoma. Latanaprost is applied as eye drops to the eyes. Onset of effects is usually...
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Ophthalmology (redirect from Society for clinical ophthalmology)
treatment for glaucoma and improved cataract surgery, he is also considered the founding father of the German Ophthalmological Society. Numerous ophthalmologists...
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Joel S. Schuman (category American ophthalmologists)
Collaborative Community of Ophthalmic Imaging (CCOI) president, and American Glaucoma Society (AGS) Foundation advisory board chair. Prior to this he was the...
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Micro-invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) is the latest advance in surgical treatment for glaucoma, which aims to reduce intraocular pressure by either increasing...
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and Its Organelles in the Hymenostome Ciliate Glaucoma". Transactions of the American Microscopical Society. 99 (1): 52–60. doi:10.2307/3226080. JSTOR 3226080...
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effects of glaucoma medications and how decreased blood flow may relate to glaucoma. He was the President of the American Glaucoma Society and inaugural...
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Pilocarpine (section Society and culture)
used to manage angle closure glaucoma until surgery can be performed, ocular hypertension, primary open angle glaucoma, and to constrict the pupil after...
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Glaucoma Society 2000–present: Member, Israeli Glaucoma Society 1996–present: Member, American Glaucoma Society 1995–present: Fellow, American Society for...
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Brimonidine (section Society and culture)
Brimonidine is an α2 agonist medication used to treat open-angle glaucoma, ocular hypertension, and rosacea. In rosacea it improves the redness. It is...
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Mometasone (section Society and culture)
to rinse the mouth after use. Long-term use may increase the risk for glaucoma and cataracts. Common side effects when used in the nose include upper...
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Visual field (section Visual field defects in glaucoma)
In glaucoma, visual field defects result from damage to the retinal nerve fiber layer. Field defects are seen mainly in primary open angle glaucoma. Because...
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Charles D. Phelps (category American medical researchers)
Achievements," in Perspectives in Glaucoma: Transactions of the First Scientific Meeting of the American Glaucoma Society, ed. M. Bruce Shields, Irvin P...
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"Incidence of Canine Glaucoma with Goniodysplasia in Japan: A Retrospective Study". Journal of Veterinary Medical Science. 68 (8). Japanese Society of Veterinary...
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Corneal limbus (section Glaucoma treatment)
Michael V (eds.), "CHAPTER 34 - Glaucoma outflow procedures", Becker-Shaffer's Diagnosis and Therapy of the Glaucomas (Eighth Edition), Edinburgh: Mosby...
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Mansour F. Armaly (category American ophthalmologists)
1996. From 1980 to 1987, Armaly served as President of the Pan-American Glaucoma Society. He died of cancer at the hospital where he had long worked at...
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Organizations. American Academy of Ophthalmology American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus American Glaucoma Society American Ophthalmological...
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Myopia (section Society and culture)
increased risk of macular degeneration, retinal detachment, cataracts, and glaucoma. Myopia results from the length of the eyeball growing too long or less...
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Andrew Huberman (category American neuroscientists)
lost to glaucoma using virtual reality". STAT. Weintraub K (11 July 2016). "Regrown Brain Cells Give Blind Mice a New View". Scientific American. Barres...
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under the trade name Diamox among others, is a medication used to treat glaucoma, epilepsy, acute mountain sickness, periodic paralysis, idiopathic intracranial...
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Ciliary muscle (section Glaucoma)
aqueous humour flow into the canal of Schlemm. Open-angle glaucoma (OAG) and closed-angle glaucoma (CAG) may be treated by muscarinic receptor agonists (e...
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deposits resulting from the use of epinephrine-containing eye drops used to treat glaucoma from the Iowa Eye Atlas (searched for diagnosis = adrenochrome)...
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(PPP) guidelines. CEV has also had a partnership with the American Glaucoma Society to collaborate in research. Additionally, CEV works closely with the...
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Visual impairment (section Glaucoma)
globally are uncorrected refractive errors (43%), cataracts (33%), and glaucoma (2%). Refractive errors include near-sightedness, far-sightedness, presbyopia...
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Amlodipine (section Society and culture)
dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers are associated with primary open angle glaucoma. Although rare, amlodipine overdose toxicity can result in widening of...
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treat increased pressure inside the eye such as in ocular hypertension and glaucoma. By mouth it is used for high blood pressure, chest pain due to insufficient...
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