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American Academy of Ophthalmology

AAO: 2017

Glaucoma: A Two-Pressure Disease?

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John Berdahl, MD, discusses whether cerebrospinal fluid pressure should be treated in patients with glaucoma. Dr. Berdahl weighs in on the theory that glaucoma may be a two-pressure disease—involving an imbalance between intraocular and intracranial pressure—and shares how this concept could be factored into treatment for improved patient care.

Posted: 11/18/2017

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Glaucoma: A Two-Pressure Disease?

John Berdahl, MD, discusses whether cerebrospinal fluid pressure should be treated in patients with glaucoma. Dr. Berdahl weighs in on the theory that glaucoma may be a two-pressure disease—involving an imbalance between intraocular and intracranial pressure—and shares how this concept could be factored into treatment for improved patient care.

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