Episode 8: The optic nerve

Diagnosis Glaucoma - A podcast by Dr. Kaleem and Dr. Quigley

The optic nerve is the brain tissue that gets damaged in glaucoma, but there are other conditions that can also affect the optic nerve. In this episode, we'll discuss how we differentiate glaucoma from the other optic nerve diseases which are called "optic neuropathies". .....To support Dr. Mona Kaleem’s and Dr. Harry Quigley’s research please reach out to the Wilmer Eye Institute Development Office:-For Dr. Mona Kaleem contact:Daniela FriedAssociate Director of DevelopmentTelephone numb...