Acute angle glaucoma occurs in one in 1,000 individuals
There are at least 20 different types of glaucoma. These can be divided into four main types
iridectomy
To determine if laser iridotomy is indicated, the surgeon must first determine if and how the angle is occluded.
Individuals of Asian and Eskimo ancestry appear to be at greater risk of developing it.
Glaucoma is not contagious.
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For the treatement of open-angle glaucoma and other types of glaucoma please check: http://www.hfhut.com/glaucoma-the-silent-scourge
It is nothing but glaucoma prefixed with "PRE"
glaucoma is a diseses of eyes
glaucoma makes you permanently blind.
Hyperopia increases the chances of chronic glaucoma, but vision loss from glaucoma is preventable
It's Glaucoma. That is the common name.
my brother is suffering from infantile glaucoma
Chronic Glaucoma refers to open-angle glaucoma, where the increase in eye pressure happens slowly over time without obvious symptoms initially. Acute Glaucoma refers to angle-closure glaucoma, which occurs suddenly with severe symptoms like pain, redness, and blurred vision, requiring urgent medical attention.
Glaucoma itself is not infectious but sometimes glaucoma can be caused by a complicated ocular infections like keratitis that is caused by herpes virus. Complicated herpes virus infection can cause glaucoma.
glaucoma is inherited in an autosomal dominantpattern.which is dominant.