Ophthalmology in China ›› 2015, Vol. 24 ›› Issue (1): 61-63.doi: 10.13281/j.cnki.issn.1004-4469.2015.01.020

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Picture archiving and communication system in ophthalmology for the management of glaucoma 

LI Jian-jun, XU Liang.   

  1. Beijing Institute of Ophthalmology, Beijing Tongren Eye Center, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing Key Lab. of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Beijing 100005, China
  • Received:2014-12-28 Online:2015-01-25 Published:2015-01-27
  • Contact: LI Jian-jun, Email: jianjunli2005@163.com

Abstract: Ophthalmic picture archiving and communication system (PACS) in Beijing Tongren Hospital,  Hospital Management System in Ophthalmology, can put different eye examination equipments into a network, make glaucoma examination images and reports permanently stored, protect the network security and the privacy of patients with authorization and password confidential combination way. Doctors in the consulting room or in outside of hospital can view and search present or past eye examination images and medical records of patients visited on internet or intranet at real time. Patients can check their own eye images data on “personal health records” on internet. Ophthalmic PACS in Beijing Tongren Hospital has brought great benefits for the improvement of diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma patients, especially as a chronic disease management, and has pay an important role in glaucoma teaching and scientific research. (Ophthalmol CHN, 2015, 24: 61-63)

Key words: Picture archiving and communication system, management of glaucoma patient