Glaucoma Question

[UWStudent]

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Hi Everyone

I am an optometry student. I have a question regarding glaucoma. If you know the answer to my questions below, please kindly response to me.

1. which is the best (most effective: potent/efficacy wise to treat glaucoma)?

2. if patient is black, what is the drug of choice for this patient's glaucoma???

Many thanks

 

[KHE]

Hi Everyone

I am an optometry student. I have a question regarding glaucoma. If you know the answer to my questions below, please kindly response to me.

1. which is the best (most effective: potent/efficacy wise to treat glaucoma)?

2. if patient is black, what is the drug of choice for this patient's glaucoma???

Many thanks

That's like saying "what's the most effective way of treating a stomach ache."

The answer is....it depends. There's nowhere near enough information to even come close to giving you an answer.

 

[PBEA]

Hi Everyone

I am an optometry student. I have a question regarding glaucoma. If you know the answer to my questions below, please kindly response to me.

1. which is the best (most effective: potent/efficacy wise to treat glaucoma)?

2. if patient is black, what is the drug of choice for this patient's glaucoma???

Many thanks

Borysko, is that you? 😀

sorry couldn't resist

UW, you still trying to pass through that "bridging program" in canada? I'm curious what country you trained in, because we hear some rumblings about that program from time to time. Without sounding offensive those questions are.........um........not exactly uhhhhhh.........good questions.

 

[Meibomian SxN]

Hi Everyone

I am an optometry student. I have a question regarding glaucoma. If you know the answer to my questions below, please kindly response to me.

1. which is the best (most effective: potent/efficacy wise to treat glaucoma)?

2. if patient is black, what is the drug of choice for this patient's glaucoma???

Many thanks

1) Depends which form of glaucoma the person has.
2) Depends which for of glaucoma the person has.