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What is Glaucoma?
Causes of Glaucoma
How is my Optic Nerve,
Doctor?
Who is at risk
Diagnosis
Management
Eye drop installation
Patient Interview
Pupil Examination
Slitlamp Examination
Tonometry
Gonioscopy
Pupil Dilation
Optic Nerve and Nerve Fibre Layer Examination
Retina Examination
Visual Field Testing
Summary
Diagnosis
There are many different types of glaucoma, each with its own particular features. The eye examination allows your doctor to determine to determine whether you have glaucoma and, if you have it, to determine the type. If you already have glaucoma, the examination shows whether it is stable or worse. With a thorough examination, your doctor is better able to monitor and treat your glaucoma. This article will help you better understand the eye examination and why various tests are performed.
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