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Elevated pressure in the eye is the main factor leading to glaucomatous damage to the eye (optic) nerve.
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What is infantile glaucoma?
An eye disorder caused in chidhood
Which disorder of the eye is caused by an abnormal accumulation of aqueous humor in the eye?
Glaucoma
What is caused the accumulation of aqueous humor in the eyes?
You get what is called as glaucoma. You have acute and chronic glaucoma.
Can reflex sympathetic dystrophy be caused by a pain disorder?
RSD, or CRPS, is classified as a pain disorder. It is usually caused by an injury, and is not usually caused by another pain disorder. In rare cases, if you re-injure a limb affected by another pain disorder you can get RSD, but not directly from another pain disorder.
Is glaucoma infectious?
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.
What is the causative organism of glaucoma?
Glaucoma is not typically caused by a pathogen. Perhaps you mean trachoma.
A skin disorder caused by blockage of oil glands is called pimples?
acne
What is the mental disorder called that is caused by hearing enemy fire?
Shell Shock
What is the condition caused by impaired drainage of aqueous humor?
This is glaucoma.
What is stickler syndrome caused by?
It is inherited disorder caused by mutations in certain genes involved in formation of a protein called collagen.
A disorder unexpectedly caused by treatment previously prescribed by a doctor is called?
iatrogenic
Is a suicidal person mentally ill?
They can be. Usually if someone is suicidal they are depressed, and Depression can be caused by a mental disorder
