OPT 210 Gonio-Technique With Correct Answers!!
When would gonio be performed for a narrow van herick angle?
before dilation
When would gonio be performed for a high or asymmetric IOP?
as baseline workup
When would gonio be performed for a glaucoma suspect?
as baseline workup
When would gonio be performed for a POAG follow up?
every ~3 years
When would gonio be performed for aPACG or secondary glaucoma exam?
more often than 3 years
When would gonio be performed for an acute angle closure?
urgently (indentation) or other tx is needed
When would gonio be performed for anterior synechiae?
at time of risk or visibility upon SLE
When would gonio be performed for a blunt ocular trauma?
after incident (check contraindications)
, When would gonio be performed for neovascularization of angle or iris?
if suspect (retinal ischemia) or visible on SLE
When would gonio be performed for tumor, foreign body, congenital anomaly, surgical
procedure, or implant?
if suspect, as needed
What is POAG?
primary open angle glaucoma
What is PACG?
primary angle closure glaucoma
What are secondary glaucomas?
-pigmentary glaucoma
-pseudoexfoliative glaucoma
-traumatic glaucoma
-congential glaucoma
-neovascular glaucoma
-uveitic glaucoma
-iridocorneal endothelial syndrome
What is the normal exam sequence?
-entrance testing (BCVA/refraction)
When would gonio be performed for a narrow van herick angle?
before dilation
When would gonio be performed for a high or asymmetric IOP?
as baseline workup
When would gonio be performed for a glaucoma suspect?
as baseline workup
When would gonio be performed for a POAG follow up?
every ~3 years
When would gonio be performed for aPACG or secondary glaucoma exam?
more often than 3 years
When would gonio be performed for an acute angle closure?
urgently (indentation) or other tx is needed
When would gonio be performed for anterior synechiae?
at time of risk or visibility upon SLE
When would gonio be performed for a blunt ocular trauma?
after incident (check contraindications)
, When would gonio be performed for neovascularization of angle or iris?
if suspect (retinal ischemia) or visible on SLE
When would gonio be performed for tumor, foreign body, congenital anomaly, surgical
procedure, or implant?
if suspect, as needed
What is POAG?
primary open angle glaucoma
What is PACG?
primary angle closure glaucoma
What are secondary glaucomas?
-pigmentary glaucoma
-pseudoexfoliative glaucoma
-traumatic glaucoma
-congential glaucoma
-neovascular glaucoma
-uveitic glaucoma
-iridocorneal endothelial syndrome
What is the normal exam sequence?
-entrance testing (BCVA/refraction)
