The Finnish current care guideline for open-angle glaucoma

Sanna Leinonen; Mika Harju; Juha Hagman; Marja Honkamo; Liisa Marttila; Marko Määttä; Villa Saarela; Anu Vaajanen; Eija Vesti; Jorma Komulainen

doi:10.1111/aos.16612

The Finnish current care guideline for open-angle glaucoma

Acta Ophthalmol. 2024 Mar;102(2):151-171. doi: 10.1111/aos.16612. Epub 2024 Jan 4.

Authors

Sanna Leinonen¹, Mika Harju², Juha Hagman³, Marja Honkamo⁴, Liisa Marttila⁵, Marko Määttä⁶, Villa Saarela⁴, Anu Vaajanen^{6

7}, Eija Vesti⁸, Jorma Komulainen⁹

Affiliations

¹ Tays Eye Centre, Tampere University Hospital and Tampere University, Tampere, Finland.
² Helsinki University and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland.
³ Seinäjoki Central Hospital, Seinäjoki, Finland.
⁴ Oulu University Hospital, Oulu, Finland.
⁵ Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland.
⁶ Mehiläinen, Helsinki, Finland.
⁷ Terveystalo, Helsinki, Finland.
⁸ Turku University Hospital and Turku University, Turku, Finland.
⁹ The Finnish Medical Society Duodecim, Helsinki, Finland.

PMID: 38174651
DOI: 10.1111/aos.16612

Abstract

This article is an English translation of the 4th Finnish Current Care Guideline for diagnostics, treatment and follow-up of primary open-angle glaucoma, normal-tension glaucoma and pseudoexfoliative glaucoma. This guideline is based on systematic literature reviews and expert opinions with Finland's geographical and operational healthcare environment in mind.

Keywords: Current Care Guideline; normal-tension glaucoma; open-angle glaucoma; primary open-angle glaucoma; pseudoexfoliative glaucoma.

MeSH terms

Exfoliation Syndrome* / diagnosis
Exfoliation Syndrome* / therapy
Finland / epidemiology
Glaucoma*
Glaucoma, Open-Angle* / diagnosis
Glaucoma, Open-Angle* / therapy
Humans
Intraocular Pressure

Grants and funding

Suomalainen Lääkäriseura Duodecim