AAO Opposes Cuts In Senate Finance Committee Health Care Reform Bill

Friday, October 16, 2009

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Taking issue with certain Medicare provisions, the American Academy of Ophthalmology and other medical groups have registered opposition to the health care reform bill the U.S. Senate Finance Committee passed Tuesday.

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The first day after trabeculectomy, a patient with primary open angle glaucoma presents with a bleb that is almost flat, a very shallow anterior chamber, and vision decreased from 20/30 to 20/100. The IOP is 1 to 2 mmHg. What is the most likely cause?
1. Aqueous misdirection (malignant glaucoma)
2. Pupillary block
3. Early failure of the bleb with episcleral fibrosis
4. Ciliary body shut down
5. Bleb leak
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AAO Opposes Cuts In Senate Finance Committee Health Care Reform Bill

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The first day after trabeculectomy, a patient with primary open angle glaucoma presents with a bleb that is almost flat, a very shallow anterior chamber, and vision decreased from 20/30 to 20/100. The IOP is 1 to 2 mmHg. What is the most likely cause?

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