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Decks in this class (16)

Introduction
What is glaucome 1,
What is primary glaucoma 2,
What is secondary glaucoma 3
9  cards
Pathophysiology glaucoma
What produces the aqueous humour ...,
How is the aqeous humour modified...,
How can the uveoscleral outflow b...
3  cards
Pathophysiology of open-angle glaucoma -POAG
Causes elevated iop 1,
How does glaucomatous optic neuro...,
What are the pressure indepedent ...
6  cards
Pathophysiology of angle-closure of glaucoma - PACG
What does pacg involve 1,
What are two major mechanisms of ...,
What is pupillary block 3
6  cards
Clinical presentation and diagnosis
Rf for poag 1,
Rf for pacg 2,
Development of pacg 3
13  cards
Treatment of POAG
Goals of treating poag 1,
General approach to treat poag 2,
Rf for progression poag 3
9  cards
Treat PACG
Goals to treat pacg 1,
What does acute angel closure cri...,
What is treatment of choice for p...
12  cards
Non-pharmacological therapy to treat POAG
What is laser trabeculopathy 1,
What is trabeculectomy 2,
What is cyclodestructive surgery 3
5  cards
Pharmacolohical therapy - B-adrenergic antagonists
What are 1st line agents in sa fo...,
Type of b blockers of timolol lev...,
Type of b blocker of betaxolol 3
17  cards
Pharmacological therapy: Ocular hypotensive lipids
Why are ocular hypotensive agents...,
What are 4 available agents which...,
Moa of bimatoprost 3
10  cards
Pharmacological therapy : alpha 2 - adrenergic agonists
Two types of alpha 2 adrenergic a...,
Selectivity of adrenergic agonsits 2,
Use of apraclonidine 3
11  cards
Pharmacological therapy: Carbonic Anhydrase inhibitors
How does cai work 1,
What does ca catalyze in the eye 2,
Topical cai 3
12  cards
Pharamacological therapy: Cholinergic agent
What are cholinergic agents 1,
Moa of pilocarpine 2,
Adm and avabilability of pilocarp...
8  cards
Pharmacological therapy: Hyperosmotics
Types of hyperosmotics 1,
Moa 2,
What does the dehydrated viterous...
8  cards
Pharmacological therapy: Nonselective adrenergic agonists
Adrenaline epinephrine 1,
Moa adrenaline 2,
Adm of adrenaline 3
8  cards
Special considerations - drug - induced glaucomas
Which condition is moe likely to ...,
Medications that precipitate angl...,
Types of anticholinergic properti...
11  cards

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