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Jul 2020
Glaucoma Gene Therapy: From Pipedream to Reality
The majority of glaucoma cases can be effectively managed, but what about those who don’t respond to treatment and are left facing the prospect of blindness?...
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Professor Jamie Craig
Jul 2020
Glaucoma Australia TARRGET Report 2020
The importance of family history in risk assessment for glaucoma has been well documented and is an important message promoted by Glaucoma Australia...
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Jul 2020
Combined Glaucoma and Cataract Surgery Could Treat PACG
Research has been conducted to determine if cataract surgery, in combination with glaucoma surgery, could be more successful in lowering eye pressures...
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Jul 2020
Optometrists vs Ophthalmologists
The network of eye care health professionals include optometrists and ophthalmologists, but what is the difference between them?...
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Volunteer at home computer demonstrating visual field test software
Jun 2020
Can patients with glaucoma have regular monitoring of vision at home?
This technology will especially benefit patients living in rural and remote locations, who usually travel long distances for specialist care...
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Joy sitting on a stool.
Jun 2020
Joy's Story
My journey with glaucoma began in 1997. It was my first visit to an ophthalmologist who was in fact taking care of my mother...
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Jun 2020
Harnessing the Capabilities of ‘Smart’ Technology
Apps make it possible for people with different capabilities, including those with low-vision or impairments due to glaucoma to lead more independent lives...
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Jun 2020
Meri's Story
I had no inkling of glaucoma until I had my cataract operation...
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Jun 2020
Li-Yen's Story
In earlier years when my elder relatives (mother, uncles and aunties) had Glaucoma, it didn't ring a bell for me ...
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