Proficiency in performing gonioscopy is an asset not only to glaucoma specialists but also to cataract surgeons who undertake microinvasive glaucoma surgery.
Gonioscopy, which enables visualization and magnification of the iridocorneal angle through the use of a gonioscopic lens, “is very important for the diagnosis of glaucoma in terms of our major divisions of glaucoma, open angle and closed angle. The only real way you can ascertain that is through gonioscopy,” OSN Glaucoma Board Member Douglas J. Rhee, MD, said. “It should be done for anyone you suspect of having (Read more...)
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