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»Glaucoma Watch

Mar 02 2023

Glaucoma Medications

Janet Swartz, EdD

Dr. Jim Thimons discusses the benefits, side effects, and clinical trials of various glaucoma medications, including Rhopressa, Rocklatan and Vyzulta.
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»Case of the Month

Jan 19 2023

Glaucoma Masqueraders

Bud O'Leary, OD

Dr. Daniel Epshtein discusses cases of retinal glaucoma masqueraders and the key indicators of glaucoma or another diagnosis.
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»Pharmacology Update

Dec 14 2022

Nanodropper

Janet Swartz, EdD

During an NGS webinar, a doctor asked about the Nanodropper, a device that fits onto eye drop bottles to reduce the amount of liquid dispensed.
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»Case of the Month

Dec 12 2022

Ganglion Cell Analysis and Visual Fields

Bud O'Leary, OD

Dr. Danica Marrelli discusses a 51-year-old patient with damage in the macula and how the information from OCT macular ganglion cell analysis and 10-2 visual fields helped to diagnose glaucoma.
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»Pharmacology Update

Nov 18 2022

Floater Intervention Study

Janet Swartz, EdD

At a recent NGS webinar, there was a brief discussion of the Floater Intervention Study, which investigated the effectiveness of nutritional supplements on vitreous floaters.
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»Glaucoma Watch

Nov 14 2022

Treatment Goals in Glaucoma

Janet Swartz, EdD

Dr. Eric Schmidt discusses initial medical management of open-angle glaucoma as well as guidelines for selecting IOP targets.
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»Case of the Month

Oct 20 2022

Angle Closure Glaucoma and Topomax

Bud O'Leary, OD

Dr. Nora Lee Cothran discusses a 34-year-old patient with a headache referred by the emergency room for high IOP.
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»Webinars

Sep 07 2022

Instructions for NGS Webinars on WebEx

Janet Swartz, EdD

The NGS uses WebEx for its interactive webinars. Get detailed instructions including computer screen shots about joining a webinar via a link or through an Internet browser on a computer.
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