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Vol. 25 No. 79 & 80 2012 Primary open-angle glaucoma: everyone’s business
In this special double issue, we discuss how to effectively address primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) through the careful involvement of many different people, including health workers, the patient, non-clinical staff, and health planners. In this issue Primary open-angle glaucoma: everyone’s business Patients and glaucoma: What are the challenges? Raising public awareness of glaucoma in Ethiopia Setting standards for glaucoma care Detecting possible glaucoma with only limited equipment: a crucial first step The next step: detailed assessment of an adult glaucoma patient Conversations with glaucoma patients The optic nerve head in glaucoma How to test for a relative afferent pupillary defect (RAPD) How to measure intraocular pressure: applanation tonometry What is wrong with my vision, and what can I do? How to verify the calibration of Goldmann tonometers Visual field testing for glaucoma – a practical guide Managing a patient with open-angle glaucoma: a case study Post-operative management of trabeculectomy in the first three months Medical treatment of open-angle glaucoma How communities can control trachoma without a big budget Test your knowledge and understanding Useful resources (Primary open-angle glaucoma: everyone’s business) The next issue of the Community Eye Health Journal will be on Disability |
1st May 2013 Scholarships to study MSc Clinical Optometry in the UKCardiff University, UK, are offering 5 scholarships to Optometrists from developing Commonwealth countries to study the MSc Clinical Optometry by distance learning. Get in touchEmail: The Editor, Editor@cehjournal.org If anything has changed or improved in your understanding as a result of reading this issue Uveitis is one of the themes we are currently planning. Have you had a useful or interesting experience you would like to share with others? Do you have any questions you would like to ask our experts? Word limit: 350 words or fewer. Photographs are welcome but please obtain written permission from patients. Subscribe to our email alertPlease support usDonate £20 and send the Community Eye Health Journal to an additional 4 grassroots eye care workers. Follow us
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