Overview
Glaucoma is optic neuropathy with visual field loss, usually from high IOP (open/closed angle).
Symptoms
- •Often asymptomatic
- •Tunnel vision (late)
- •Halos
- •Acute pain (angle closure)
Diagnosis
- ✓IOP >21
- ✓Gonioscopy
- ✓OCT RNFL
- ✓Visual field
Treatments
- →Prostaglandin analogs
- →SLP/trabeculectomy
- →MIGS
Risk Factors
⚠️Age >60
⚠️Family history
⚠️African descent
⚠️Myopia
Key Facts
- ℹ️2nd cause of blindness
- ℹ️Normal tension glaucoma
ICD-10: H40 | Prevalence: yaygın
Last updated: 11/9/2025