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Regarding Glucoma
Previously I had diagnosed & treated for retina detachment in 2005 & in current checkup retina is fine. But doctor informed that nerves of eyes specially for right eye is dried & makes doubt for Glucoma. In examination following findings :. Anterior segment : BE - WNL,. Fundus : RE : CD Ratio : 0.7, interior NRR Thin, FR +. /. LE : CD Ratio : 0.5 NRR Healthy, FR + /. Applanation Tonometry : BE - 12mm HG. Advice for OCT for Glucoma work up. Medicine given : Hytak eye drops & vesoret capsule. Taking Betacap TR 20 for BP & sugar on borderline.
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The eye pressure is in the normal range however optic nerve head changes are present. Need to examine clinically and do a detailed glaucoma work up if required.
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