Dr. Chandrima Paul is an expert in the field of glaucoma. She is an esteemed Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in Glasgow and is a pioneer in the treatment modalities, early diagnosis, and staging of glaucoma for many years. Dr Chandrima Paul addresses the study conducted on the prevalence and diagnostic parameters of glaucoma.
According to the study, most of the patients are unaware of the condition until its later stages and most of the times glaucoma is misdiagnosed as other ophthalmological conditions. She also touches on the topic of the importance of gonioscopy in preventing misdiagnosis of glaucoma with other ophthalmological conditions. In this exclusive commentary, Dr. Chandrima Paul focuses on the importance of early diagnosis and the need for gonioscopy in diagnosing glaucoma.