Screening Systems For Open Angle Glaucoma Assessed

Thursday, November 22, 2007

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New research published by the National Institute for Health Research's Health Technology Assessment (NIHR HTA) programme suggests that screening the general population for open angle glaucoma (OAG) would not be cost-effective, but that a system of targeted screening may be.

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The Schirmer postanesthesia test:
1. Measures reflex tear secretion
2. Measures basal tear secretion
3. Should be used with at least 4 drops of topical anesthetic
4. Should be performed before drying the cul-de-sac
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