Abstract:Rationale:
It is difficult to follow changes in the intraocular pressure (IOP) in glaucomatous eyes comprehensively because of the limited number of outpatient examinations. We report our findings in a case of normal tension glaucoma (NTG) in which frequent self-measurements of the IOP were used to evaluate the IOP-lowering effect of different medications.
Patient concerns:
A 50-year-old man with NTG had a nasal step visual field defect in his right eye and was being treate… Show more
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