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The Complaince Conundrum.(Brief Article)
How can you keep patients on track with their glaucoma treatment? These O.D.s offer some suggestions. By ARTHUR B. EPSTEIN, O.D., Director of Optometric Programs
A 48-year-old female patient whose glaucoma I assumed management of had been coming in for check-ups every three months. Then, she stopped coming and did not respond to recall notices. When she finally did return, her cup-to-disc ratio had changed and her visual field had deteriorated.
When I asked why she didn't return sooner, she explained that her mother was ill and that another close relative passed away. Although the patient admitted that she was not compliant, I still wondered if I could ...
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