2010
Glaucoma Surgery Decreases the Rates of Localized and Global Visual Field Progression
Folgar FA, de Moraes CG, Prata TS, Teng CC, Tello C, Ritch R, Liebmann JM. Glaucoma Surgery Decreases the Rates of Localized and Global Visual Field Progression. American Journal Of Ophthalmology 2010, 149: 258-264.e2. PMID: 20103054, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2009.09.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVisual field progressionDB/yearGlaucoma surgeryIOP reductionField progressionGreater intraocular pressure reductionPointwise linear regression analysisRepeatable VF lossSuccessful glaucoma surgerySuccessful IOP reductionInterventional case seriesIntraocular pressure reductionGlaucoma Progression StudyGlaucoma surgical proceduresCase seriesMean IOPSurgery decreasesVF lossVF progressionOcular conditionsVF examinationProgression rateSurgical proceduresSame eyeMedical treatment
2009
Visual Field Progression Differences between Normal-Tension and Exfoliative High-Tension Glaucoma
Ahrlich KG, De Moraes CG, Teng CC, Prata TS, Tello C, Ritch R, Liebmann JM. Visual Field Progression Differences between Normal-Tension and Exfoliative High-Tension Glaucoma. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2009, 51: 1458-1463. PMID: 20042657, DOI: 10.1167/iovs.09-3806.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigher mean IOPHigh-tension glaucomaMean IOPNTG eyesGreater central corneal thicknessPointwise linear regression analysisDiagnosis of NTGVisual field changesOpen-angle glaucomaCentral corneal thicknessGlaucoma Progression StudyCentral VFGlaucoma surveillanceNTG groupCorneal thicknessNormal IOPVF testsProgression outcomesLinear regression analysisGlaucomaIOPProgression StudyPatientsMultivariate modelNTG