NARROW-ANGLE GLAUCOMA

摘要: I am GREATLY honored in being given the opportunity of presenting Schoenberg Memorial Lecture. Glaucoma was one Dr. Schoenberg's chief interests throughout his career ophthalmology. He made many contributions to subject and pioneers public-health aspect prevention blindness from glaucoma. The classification primary glaucoma generally accepted until recent times is that (1) acute glaucoma, congestive or noncongestive (compensated uncompensated); (2) chronic (uncompensated), (3) simple (compensated). Even today this widely used still championed by as eminent a writer Duke-Elder.1This does not take into account possible differences cause increased intraocular pressure various forms In 1923 Raeder2suggested based on depth anterior chamber. Barkan,3in 1938, presented