Ocular hypertension or early undetected glaucoma?
This paper reviews the diagnostic process and the utilization of specific testing procedures - including patient history, anterior chamber evaluation, intraocular pressure measurement, optic disc evaluation, nerve fiber layer evaluation, visual field evaluation, and psychophysical and electrophysiological testing - for the clinical differentiation of ocular hypertension and primary open-angle glaucoma.
Eskridge
J B
JB
School of Optometry/Medical Center, University of Alabama, Birmingham 35294.
D000867:Anterior Chamber / Q000473:pathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004594:Electrophysiology / Q000379:methods; D005901:Glaucoma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D007429:Intraocular Pressure; D008499:Medical Records; D009412:Nerve Fibers / Q000473:pathology; D009798:Ocular Hypertension / Q000175:diagnosis*; D009898:Optic Disk / Q000473:pathology; D011601:Psychophysics / Q000379:methods; D012160:Retina / Q000473:pathology; D014794:Visual Fields