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   Caption        = The '''pink rim''' of disc contains nerve fibers. The '''white cup''' is a pit with no nerve fibers. As glaucoma advances, the cup enlarges until it occupies most of the disc area. Courtesy [http://www.agingeye.net/glaucoma/glaucomainformation.php AgingEye Times] |
   Caption        = The ''pink rim'' of [[optic disc|disc]] contains [[nerve fiber]]s. The ''white cup'' is a pit with no [[nerve fiber]]s. As glaucoma advances, the cup enlarges until it occupies most of the [[optic disc|disc]] area.|
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== [[Glaucoma overview|Overview]] ==
== [[Glaucoma overview|Overview]] ==
== [[Glaucoma historical perspective|Historical Perspective]] ==
== [[Glaucoma historical perspective|Historical Perspective]] ==
== [[Glaucoma classification | Classsification]] ==
== [[Glaucoma classification | Classification]] ==
 
== [[Glaucoma pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]] ==
== [[Glaucoma pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]] ==
== [[Glaucoma causes| Causes]]==
== [[Glaucoma causes| Causes]]==
== [[Glaucoma differential diagnosis|Differential Diagnosis]] ==
== [[Glaucoma epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]] ==
== [[Glaucoma epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]] ==
 
== [[Glaucoma risk factors | Risk Factors]]==
== [[Glaucoma screening|Screening]] ==
== [[Glaucoma screening|Screening]] ==
== [[Glaucoma natural history, complications and prognosis|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]] ==
== [[Glaucoma natural history, complications and prognosis|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]] ==


== Diagnosis ==
== Diagnosis ==


:[[Glaucoma history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Glaucoma physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Glaucoma laboratory findings|Laboratory Findings]] | [[Glaucoma electrocardiogram|ECG]] | [[Glaucoma chest x ray|Chest X Ray]] | [[Glaucoma CT|CT]] | [[Glaucoma MRI|MRI]] |[[Glaucoma echocardiography or ultrasound|Echocardiography ]] | [[Glaucoma other imaging findings|Other imaging studies]] |[[Glaucoma other diagnostic studies|Alternative diagnostics]]
[[Glaucoma history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Glaucoma physical examination| Ocular Examination]]
 
==Treatment==
[[Glaucoma medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Glaucoma surgery|Surgery]]
 
==Case Studies==
[[Glaucoma case study one|Case #1]]


==See also==
==Related Chapters==
*[[List of eye diseases and disorders]]
*[[List of eye diseases and disorders|List of Eye Diseases and Disorders]]
*[[Ocular hypertension]]
*[[Ocular hypertension|Ocular Hypertension]]
*[[Glaucoma valves]]
*[[Glaucoma valves|Glaucoma Valves]]
*[[eye surgery|Eye Surgery]]
*[[Mansour F. Armaly]]
*[[Mansour F. Armaly]]
*[[Laszlo Z. Bito]]
*[[Laszlo Z. Bito]]
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*[[American Glaucoma Society]]
*[[American Glaucoma Society]]


==External links==
==External Links==
*[http://www.glaucoma-association.com/ International Glaucoma Association] A charity for people with glaucoma.
*[http://www.nei.nih.gov/health/glaucoma/glaucoma_facts.asp Glaucoma] Resource Guide from the National Eye Institute (NEI).
*[http://www.nei.nih.gov/health/glaucoma/glaucoma_facts.asp Glaucoma] Resource Guide from the National Eye Institute (NEI).
* [http://www.glaucomafoundation.org/ Nonprofit Foundation for Glaucoma]
* [http://www.ahaf.org/glaucoma/about/glabout.htm National Glaucoma Research]


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Glaucoma
The pink rim of disc contains nerve fibers. The white cup is a pit with no nerve fibers. As glaucoma advances, the cup enlarges until it occupies most of the disc area.

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