Medical and Surgical Management of Glaucoma

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  • Figure 1.

    Reducing IOP Lowers the Risk of VF Worsening

    IOP, intraocular pressure; VF, visual field.Target 30% reduction in IOP in patients with normal tension glaucoma (actual 37%).Data source: Collaborative Normal-Tension Glaucoma Study Group. Am J Opthalmol. 1998. Reproduced with permission from PP Chen, MD.
  • Figure 2.

    Effect of Follow-up Compliance on Visual Field Worsening

    Adapted from American Journal of Ophthalmology, 130, AGIS Investigators, The advanced glaucoma intervention study (AGIS): 7. The relationship between control of intraocular pressure and visual field deterioration, 429–440, Copyright 2000, with permission from Elsevier.