{"id":350,"date":"2013-07-15T14:59:44","date_gmt":"2013-07-15T13:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vision-laser.fr\/?page_id=350"},"modified":"2020-12-16T11:32:49","modified_gmt":"2020-12-16T10:32:49","slug":"prise-en-charge-du-glaucome","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.vision-laser.fr\/en\/le-glaucome\/examen-equipements\/prise-en-charge-du-glaucome\/","title":{"rendered":"Glaucoma management"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li class=\"translation-block\">Blood pressure measurement with a non-contact <strong>tonometer<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Pachymeter<\/strong> measurement of corneal thickness because the measured tension figure must be weighted according to the thickness of the cornea.<\/li>\n<li>Examination of the iridocorneal angle and anterior chamber depth of the eye which predisposes to acute angle-closure glaucoma.<\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Fundus<\/strong> examination.<\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\">Examination of the <strong>Octopus Computerized Visual Field<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\">Examination of the optic nerve with <strong>RTVue OCT<\/strong>, the ultimate in ophthalmological diagnostic devices, allowing ultra-fine analysis of the optic nerve and ganglion cells which are the first to be affected in the case of early glaucoma.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">The treatment is most often a treatment with <strong>eye drops<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>It should be noted that once it has been instituted, it is very rarely interrupted, which is why (especially in the case of a relatively young patient) it will be necessary to confirm the certainty of glaucoma before treating. Simple ocular hypertension often only requires monitoring.<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Sometimes in the event of poor compliance with treatment, or in other indications <strong>laser treatment<\/strong> will be proposed: painless and practically devoid of any side effects, its drawback is that its effects sometimes fade after a few years, requiring re-treatment;<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">It is only in cases that are resistant to any medical therapy that <strong>surgery<\/strong> will be proposed, which is relatively rare.<\/p>\n<p>Monitoring should be regular with eye pressure taken every 6 months and Visual Field and\/or OCT examination every year.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prise de tension au tonom\u00e8tre non contact. Mesure au pachym\u00e8tre de l\u2019\u00e9paisseur corn\u00e9enne car le chiffre de tension mesur\u00e9 doit \u00eatre pond\u00e9r\u00e9 en fonction de l\u2019\u00e9paisseur de la corn\u00e9e. Examen de l\u2019angle irido-corn\u00e9en et de la profondeur de la chambre ant\u00e9rieure de l&rsquo;\u0153il\u00a0qui pr\u00e9dispose au glaucome aigu par fermeture de l&rsquo;angle. Examen du Fond d\u2019\u0153il. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":67,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-350","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vision-laser.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vision-laser.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vision-laser.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vision-laser.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vision-laser.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=350"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/www.vision-laser.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/350\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1903,"href":"http:\/\/www.vision-laser.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/350\/revisions\/1903"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vision-laser.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/67"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vision-laser.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}