Monday, October 13, 2008

News 13 October 2008

Animation for Laser Treatment of Narrow Angled Glaucoma added:

Description - A comprehensive animation which shows iridectomy using lasers for the treatment of narrow angled glaucoma. Narrow Angled Glaucoma- Another cause of improper drainage involves the reduction of the angle between the iris and the lens. In this the iris folds up and touches the lens causing a blockage to the flow of the aqueous humor towards the canal of schlemm. This type of glaucoma is known as narrow angled glaucoma and can be treated by iridectomy which is the cutting of the iris using a laser to relieve the pressure within the eye.

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