Glaucoma
Nandadeep Eye Hospital has an exclusive glaucoma clinic with advanced diagnostic equipment. Glaucoma is a silent killer of vision, yet it can be managed well under expert supervision. Advanced technology, a world-class operation theater, the latest laser therapies, modern diagnostic equipment, and super-specialist Glaucoma surgeons are the major qualities in solving challenging cases successfully and preventing blindness.
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What is Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a serious eye condition that can cause irreversible vision loss if left untreated. It is often caused by increased pressure in the eye, which damages the optic nerve. At our eye hospital, we specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma using the latest technology and techniques. Our team of skilled ophthalmologists will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that may include medications, laser therapy, or surgery. We understand the importance of early detection and treatment of glaucoma and are committed to providing the highest level of care to preserve our patients’ vision and improve their quality of life.
Risk factors
- Raised Intra Ocular Pressure
- Family History of glaucoma
- Eye Injury
- Prolong use of steroids
- Being extremely nearsighted or farsighted
- As glaucoma is irreversible thus early detection may control extent of disease and also secure avoidable blindness
Symptoms
- No symptoms- most common in initial phase
- Headache
- Eye pain
- Nausea and vomiting
- Blurred vision
- Halos around lights
- Eye redness
- Tunnel vision
How is Glaucoma Diagnosed?
Examine
Test Vision
Measure Tonometry
During a glaucoma examination, your optometrist and ophthalmologist will:
- Measure your eye pressure
- Inspect your eye's drainage angle
- Examine your optic nerve for damage
- Test your peripheral (side) vision
- Take a picture or computer measurement of your optic nerve
- Measure the thickness of your cornea
Facilities at Nandadeep Glaucoma Clinic
Rebound Tonometer
Goldman Applanation Tonometer
Gonioscopes
Surgery
Optical Coherence tomography
Anterior Optical Coherence Tomography
Sub-Cyclo Laser to achieve targeted IOP
Perimetry machine to check visual fields
Advantages of Sub-Cyclo Laser Treatment
- Safe
- Reduces drug dependency
- Reduces chances of surgical intervention
- Reduces drug affects such as dry eye, efficacy
- Predictable outcomes with achievable target IOP
Our Glaucoma Specialist
Dr. Jyotsna Mahantesh Patil
Anterior Segment Surgeon, Cataract and Glaucoma Specialist MBBS, DNB, FIG, (FICO)
Dr. Sneha Shinde Bhandurge
Glaucoma & Oculoplasty specialist M.B.B.S, DOMS, DNB (Arvind Eye Hospital), FICO (UK)
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