Dresden Glaucoma and Treatment Study: Analysis to Assure the Quality of Follow-up and Therapy of Glaucoma Patients in a Tertiary University Hospital Glaucoma Service.
Dresden Glaucoma and Treatment Study: Analysis to Assure the Quality of Follow-up and Therapy of Glaucoma Patients in a Tertiary University Hospital Glaucoma Service.
To assure the quality of follow-up and treatment, data of glaucoma patients are stored and evaluated after anonymisation.
The aim of the study is to evaluate the quality of follow-up and treatment by means of consecutive data collection and anonymised analysis of all glaucoma patients of a tertiary university hospital glaucoma service.
Parameters being analyzed are:
Age, sex, refraction, family history, known duration of glaucoma, highest intraocular pressure before treatment, systemic and topical medication, previous ocular surgery.
24h Goldmann-applanation tonometry, biomicroscopy, gonioscopy, Heidelberg Retinal Tomograph (HRT), glaucoma diagnosis with Scanning-Laser-Polarimetry (GDx), optical coherence tomography (OCT), Pentacam, Ocular Response Analyzer (ORA), Corvis ST (Corneal Visualization with the Scheimpflug Technology), perimetry
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Exclusion Criteria:
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