HESDING DEPT OF PAEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY OCULOPLATY NEURO OPHTHALMOLOGY

CLASSEFECATION OF GLAUCOMA

BREF REVIEW ON CLASSFICATION OF GLAUCOMA F WE CLASSIFY GLAUCOMA IN A SIMPLE WAY ONE CAN UNDERSTAND ITS PATOPHYSIOLOGY CLASSIFICATION OF GLAUCOMA IS AS FPLLOWS 1 CONG GLAUCOMA RAISED I O P DURING INTRAUTERINE LIFE 2 INFANTILE GLAUCOMA IS GLAUCOMA FROM BIRTH TO 3 YEARS 3 JVENILE GLAUCOMA IS FROM 3 TO 17 YEARS 4 PRIMARY GLAUCOMA CAN BE OPEN ANGLE THAT IS CHROIC SIMPLE CLOSED ANGLE INCLUDS A A C G AND A C GLAUCOMA SEC GLAUCOMA CAN BE OCULAR HYPERTENSION LOW TENSION GLAUCOMA NORMAL TENSION GLAUCOMA PIGMENTRY GLAUCOMA NEOVASCULARISATION GLAUCOMA PSEUDO EXFOLIATION GLAUCOMA STEROID INDUCED GLAUCOMA CONTUSION GLAUCOMA ALSO CALLED AS ANGLE RECESSION GLAUCOMA APHAKIC GLAUCOMA ABSOLUTE GLAUCOMA

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