Website link to: http://www.medrounds.org/glaucoma-guide/2006/02/table-of-contents-patients-guide-to.html
Table of Contents. A Patient's Guide to Glaucoma
By Young H Kwon, MD, PhD; John H Fingert, MD, PhD; and Emily C Greenlee, MD
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Aug 24, 2008 4:23 AM
Sam Fong
CME: Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty for Glaucoma Therapy View
Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty is a new technology being introduced into the clinical practice of ophthalmology. Selective laser trabeculoplasty has several potential advantages over argon laser trabeculoplasty. Initial studies suggest a similar efficacy with initial treatment as seen with argon laser trabeculoplasty. SLT intraocular pressure reduction is comparable to what glaucoma medications provide either as adjunctive or primary therapy.
Coping and Questions ... Depersonalization can potentially accompany many, if not all, mental illnesses. To put your mind at ease and know what illness(es) you are dealing with, you must get a complete physical and mental work-up and diagnosis of your symptoms by an M.D. psychiatrist. Getting a proper diagnosis means getting the proper treatment plan.
Aug 5, 2008 6:23 PM
Sam Fong
Endoscopic Cyclophotocoagulation: An Overview and Asian Perspective View
Endoscopic Cyclophotocoagulation: An Overview and Asian Perspective
"Coping with Glaucoma"
Ben: The best things in life? One of them is my work. I've always gotten a lot of satisfaction from that. And my family -- they're the most important thing. And baseball -- oh, yes, baseball! The game has always been a big thing with me, especially now since my boy has begun to play. Work, family, baseball -- those are the best things in my life. So the idea that I might never have been able to see any of them again, I don't know how I could have coped with that, and yet it's something that almost happened.
Lu Xun explained why he forsook medicine and became a writer and his thoughts on traditional chinese medicine in the preface of his book: The True Story of Ah Q.
Sep 27, 2008 6:58 PM
Sam Fong
MOH Clinical Practice Guidelines for Glaucoma 3/2005 View
MOH Clinical Practice Guidelines for Glaucoma 3/2005
Posner-Schlossman Syndrome was first described in 1948 by Abraham Schlossman and Adolf Posner in a series of nine patients with remarkably similar symptoms, disease course and response to treatment. They provided a concise description of a condition, which had characteristics of both glaucoma and uveitis and has now come to bear their name.
Oct 23, 2008 2:38 PM
Sam Fong
Recent Advances in Glaucoma Neuroprotection, edited by Robert N. Weinreb and Ivan GoldbergIGR 9-3 December, 2007 View
Recent Advances in Glaucoma Neuroprotection, edited by Robert N. Weinreb and Ivan GoldbergIGR 9-3 December, 2007