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". 
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-For Dr. Mona Kaleem contact:
Daniela Fried
Associate Director of Development
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-For Dr. Harry Quigley contact:
Kathy Anglemyer
Senior Associate Director of Development
Telephone number: 443-253-7292
Email: [email protected]

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