Glaucoma (Primary Open-Angle)

Overview and management of chronic glaucoma.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
Ophthalmology

Clinical Guidelines

CKS: Primary open angle glaucoma and intraocular hypertension
National
NICE guideline [NG81]: Glaucoma: diagnosis and management
National
SIGN 144: Glaucoma referral and safe discharge
National
Care of the Patient with Open Angle Glaucoma (Optometric Clinical Practice Guideline)
Local
Care of the Patient with Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (Optometric Clinical Practice Guideline)
Local
Preferred Practice Pattern® Guidelines: Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
Local
The Finnish Current Care Guideline for Open‐Angle Glaucoma
Local
The Japan Glaucoma Society Guidelines for Glaucoma 5th Edition
Local
World Glaucoma Association Consensus Statement: Intraocular Pressure
Local