Glaucoma Flashcards

1
Q

What is the classic triad of glaucoma signs?

A

Raised IOP
VF loss
Optic disc cupping

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2
Q

The production of aqueous humour is regulated by the ………… nervous system.

A

Sympathetic

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3
Q

Alpha receptors …….. aqueous production

A

Reduce

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4
Q

Beta receptors …….. aqueous production

A

Increase

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5
Q

What drug type can cause POAG and why?

A

Corticosteroids, increases IOP

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