Abstract
This course will present a holistic approach in the care of children with primary congenital glaucoma (PCG). This will include the clinical evaluation, medical and surgical options, optical correction, and low vision rehabilitation strategies. Recent advances in the surgical management including 360 degrees trabeculotomy and the changing trends will be presented. Long-term visual and surgical outcomes will be presented. Academic and professional achievements of patients who completed at least 20 years of follow-up will be highlighted. Vision-related quality of life of adults operated for PCG in early infancy will be presented. In addition, few case studies of patients with PCG having severe vision impairment and their performance in various aspects of life will be highlighted.
| 1 | Cloudy cornea: Is it primary congenital glaucoma | Dr.Muralidhar Ramappa (M13058) | |
| 2 | Clinical evaluation and Surgical Options for PCG | Dr.Debasis Chakrabarti (C09377) | |
| 3 | Ab interno angle surgery for PCG | Prof.Sushmita Kaushik (K06401) | |
| 4 | Long-term visual and surgical outcomes of PCG,Quality of life of adults operated for PCG in early childhood | Dr.A. K. Mandal (M04066) |
