CANCUN, Mexico — An analysis of 5-year data of patients in the Collaborative Initial Glaucoma Treatment Study found that 14% of patients treated surgically experienced a "reversal of cupping" compared ...

The appearance of the optic disc is often the most important sign clinicians use in diagnosing glaucoma. The classic signs of glaucomatous optic neuropathy include thinning of the neuroretinal rim ...

Funduscopy showed a marked asymmetry in the optic disc cup size, with focal tissue loss inferiorly of the right optic disc. There was no optic disc pallor. The cupping of the optic disc, in the ...

The center of the optic disc (known as the cup) becomes larger, and the cup to optic disc ratio increases alarmingly. This process is referred to as optic nerve cupping. Most individuals do show some ...

Journal Scan is the clinician's guide to the latest clinical research findings in the Archives of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology, and other important journals of interest in ophthalmology. Short ...