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A 55 year old man presents with mild headache. He has changed his spectacles thrice in 1 year. there is mild cupping present in the disc and sickle shaped scotoma present in both eyes. What is the single most appropriate treatment?

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A 55 year old man presents with mild headache. He has changed his spectacles thrice in 1 year. there is mild cupping present in the disc and sickle shaped scotoma present in both eyes. What is the single most appropriate treatment?


  1. Pan retinal photo coagulation
  2. Pilocarpine eye drops
  3. Corticosteroids
  4. Scleral buckling
  5. Analgesics alone

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The key is B. Pilocarpine. [This is a case of open angle glaucoma, treatment is with pilocarpine].

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