Optical Coherence Tomography in Current Glaucoma Practice: Pearls and Pitfalls

by Tanuj Dada, Ajay Sharma, Digvijay Singh, Dewang Angmo

Optical coherence tomography is a multifaceted tool in the management of glaucoma. Optical coherence tomography has been used in various aspects of diagnosis and follow-up in glaucoma patients. The practical manual serves as a guide to the judicious use of the OCT for the diagnosis of glaucoma looking at each aspect of OCT imaging—RNFL, optic nerve head, macular, ganglion cell complex and the anterior chamber angle. The advantages and fallacies of OCT are discussed with several clinical examples for an easy learning experience. Common pitfalls in OCT imaging and interpretation are mentioned along with an extensive review of literature. The reader will benefit from this practical manual and gain expertise in the use of OCT for the diagnosis and progression of glaucomatous optic neuropathy.

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Author Author's Affiliation
1. Dada Tanuj
2. Sharma Ajay
Transplant Surgery at the Royal Liverpool, University Hospital, Liverpool
Dr Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India
3. Singh Digvijay
Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
Dr Rajendra Prasad Center for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India
AIIMS, New Delhi, India
Dr Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
Medanta—The Medicity Hospital, Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram, Haryana, India
Noble Eye Care, Gurugram, Haryana, India
Medanta—The Medicity, Gurugram, Haryana, India
4. Angmo Dewang All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
RP Center for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi, India
Dr Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
Dr RP Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
ISBN 9789351521884
Speciality Ophthalmology
DOI 10.5005/jp/books/12363
Edition 1/e
Publishing Year 2014
Pages 138
Book Type Professional

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