Surgery: Baerveldt Glaucoma Implant

This is a surgery demonstrating the placement of a Baerveldt glaucoma implant in an 80-year-old female with primary open angle glaucoma. The tube was covered with corneal tissue. Surgery location: on-board the Orbis Flying Eye Hospital in Can Tho, Vietnam. Surgeon: Dr. Wallace Alward Transcript (To translate please select your language to the right of … Read more

Lecture: Glaucoma Drainage Device Surgery

This Live Lectures covers the basics of Glaucoma Drainage Device Surgery. Rationale for using glaucoma drainage devices, types of glaucoma drainage devices, indications, surgical techniques, comparative studies, and recommendations are also discussed. Lecturer: Dr. James D. Brandt Transcript (To translate please select your language to the right of this page) DR BRANDT: So I’m gonna spend … Read more

Lecture: Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness and Optic Nerve Head Parameters

In order to enhance diagnostic OCT information for pediatric glaucoma, neuro-ophthalmology and retinal disorders, a comparison with population-derived normative data is needed to identify deviations from the normal range. The meta-analysis of studies on normative data of RNFL thickness and optic nerve head parameters and interocular asymmetry and variations in these parameters are emphasized in … Read more

A Family Guide to Childhood Glaucoma and Cataracts

Download A Family Guide to Childhood Glaucoma and Cataracts Written by Alex V. Levin, MD, MHSc, FAAP, FAAO, FRCSC with Christopher M. Fecarotta, MD Edited by Sharon F. Freedman, MD, Andrea Osborn, and Ian Hubling Copyright © 2014 Alex V. Levin

Lecture: Glaucoma – Trabeculectomy

This Live Lecture encompasses surgical principles and post operative care considerations of trabeculectomy. Lecturer: Dr. Sandra Johnson Transcript (To translate please select your language to the right of this page) DR SANDRA JOHNSON: Welcome. I’m happy you’re here. I’m gonna begin with my slide. You can see here I’m from the University of Virginia. That’s where … Read more

Assessing and Treating Glaucoma in Children of the Developing World

This document is for those who wish to learn more about how to deal with the pediatric glaucomas and whose resources may not always be at the highest level. The authors’ aim is to inform and to encourage eye doctors to deliver the best level of care possible for these children, but we also recognize … Read more

Lecture: Introduction to Glaucoma

This interactive webinar will cover the basics of glaucoma and the clinical examination, including gonioscopy, visual fields, and optic nerve assessment. Real-time questions and answers will be taken from audience members. Lecturer: Dr. Louis Cantor Transcript (To translate please select your language to the right of this page) DR LOUIS CANTOR: So it’s a great … Read more

Lecture: Evaluation and Management of Pediatric Glaucoma

This lecture will introduce you to the topic of evaluation and management of paediatric glaucoma. Dr. Neely goes through the steps of evaluation, diagnosis, and medical/surgical management of pediatric glaucoma. Lecturer: Dr. Daniel Neely Transcript (To translate please select your language to the right of this page) DR DANIEL NEELY: Well, good morning. Welcome to … Read more