title: Ocular hypertension: an approach to assessment and management.
abstract: Ocular hypertension is a common and important problem seen by eye care providers. This review presents a practical approach to individuals with ocular hypertension. It describes the common functional and structural investigations used in evaluation, as well as the advantages and disadvantages of each test. This review also discusses several landmark studies on ocular hypertension and provides a practical guide to the management of this problem.
authors.affiliation: Devers Eye Institute, Legacy Health System, Portland, Ore.; Singapore National Eye Centre, Singapore.
authors.forename: Pui Yi
authors.initials: PY
authors.lastname: Boey
authors.affiliation: Devers Eye Institute, Legacy Health System, Portland, Ore.. Electronic address: smansberger@deverseye.org.
authors.forename: Steven L
authors.initials: SL
authors.lastname: Mansberger
mesh_terms: D005902:Glaucoma, Open-Angle / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D009412:Nerve Fibers / Q000473:pathology; D009798:Ocular Hypertension / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D009887:Ophthalmoscopy; D009898:Optic Disk / Q000473:pathology; D009901:Optic Nerve Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D012165:Retinal Ganglion Cells / Q000473:pathology; D018570:Risk Assessment; D057109:Scanning Laser Polarimetry; D041623:Tomography, Optical Coherence; D058609:Visual Field Tests