Glaucoma

Secondary glaucoma and raised Intraocular pressure following surgical intervention in Corneal disorders and Vitreoretinal diseases pose an ongoing challenge to Ophthalmologists.

The course targets residents & young practitioners who wish to understand & avoid pitfalls in glaucoma workup.

The exact timing for surgery in glaucoma remains controversial. Glaucoma Surgery needs significant skills and post operative management.

This course will cover a number of practical issues involved in the implantation of valved (AGV) & non-valved (AADI) aqueous drainage implants with an emphasis on how implantation technique may be adjusted according to the individual situation.

It is not very uncommon for cataract to coexist with glaucoma and management of these two coincident conditions is a common clinical challenge.

Phaco-trabeculectomy is the preferred combined procedure for the surgical co-management of eyes with both cataract and glaucoma.

Phaco-trabeculectomy isCourse will present various options for managing coexisting cataract and glaucoma along with specific indications.

Though the wealth of glaucoma is in the trials, it is not easy to understand and implement the information. This course intent to provide a comprehensive yet simplied analysis of major trials in Glaucoma.

Glaucoma comes silently akin to the marauders who occupied the craggy mountain tops of Tiger Hill and robs our vision. If untreated it advances to the point of no return. We see advanced glaucoma daily in our practice,

All of us face intra & post operative problems & are often foxed by the question what next? There are many occasions where a prompt, scientifically correct decision needs to be taken,

Sitting in remote areas and even in metro cities with very few sophisticated instrumentation with them the practitioners at large are always perplexed how to manage glaucoma.