glaucoma Flashcards
1
Q
close angle glaucoma
A
iris adhere to trabecular meshwork
stop drainage og aqueous humour
2
Q
sign and symtom
primary open angle glaucoma
A
no symptom
no pain
no headache
examination; ⬆️IOP, optic disc cupping,peripheral visual field lose
3
Q
beta blocker to stop aqueous humor production
A
- tomolol
- levobunolol
- betaxolol
4
Q
ehnhance outflow through trabecular network
A
pilocarpine
5
Q
latanoprost
A
increase outflow other than trabecular network pathway
6
Q
open angle glaucoma
A
there is still outflow of aqueous humour
increase in IOP due to increase in resistance of aqueous flow
