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Health

Treatment of glaucoma

Argon laser trabeculoplasty

It is proved that laser trabeculoplasty effectively reduces intraocular pressure in uncontrolled open-angle glaucoma, both primary and secondary.

Drugs for the treatment of glaucoma

Medical treatment of glaucoma began in the late 1800s, using physostigmine and pilocarpine. In the US, the treatment of glaucoma usually begins with the appointment of local drugs.

How to treat glaucoma: basic methods

It is now clear that pathophysiologically glaucoma is a progressive loss of ganglion cells due to an increase in intraocular pressure, which leads to the appearance of visual field defects.

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