macular degeneration.
I'm guessing you're searching for the same answer I am! :) It's the leading cause for people over 65 yrs of age.
Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that cause damage to the optic nerve, leading to irreversible vision loss if left untreated. It is a leading cause of blindness worldwide, affecting millions of people. Glaucoma is often called the "silent thief of sight" because it can cause permanent vision loss without any noticeable symptoms. Therefore, early detection and treatment are crucial in preventing further damage to the optic nerve. In this article, we will discuss the best treatment options available for glaucoma.
Mercury can cause memory loss, loss of coordination, vision problems
Prolonged exposure to loud noise is the leading cause of sensory hearing loss.
It can. Excessive blood Glucose can (over time) attach to the lens and cause cataracts, and increased blood pressure in the retina can lead to glaucoma, potentially leading to loss of vision or blindness.
Prolonged exposure to loud noise is the leading cause of sensory hearing loss.
Some people are uncomfortable with cultural differences...This can lead to reluctance to communicate with people from other cultures - leading to (possibly) loss of trade.
The resulting vision loss is rapid and progressive, but only temporary
I RECENTLY WENT TO MY NEUROLOGIST CONCERNING PERIPHERAL VISION LOSS IN MY LEFT EYE FOR ABOUT AN HOUR. PRIOR TO THE VISION LOSS i HAD PAIN IN BOTH EYES. MY DOCTOR TOLD ME THAT IS WAS PROBABLY FROM A MIGRAINE EVENTHOUGH I NEVER GOT A MIGRAINE BEFORE OR AFTER THE VISION LOSS. SO THAT IS AT LEAST ONE REASON. I ALSO HAVE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS WHICH IS AN AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE. I WAS DIAGNOSED WITH MS AFTER HAVING OPTIC NEURITIS. OPTIC NEURITIS IS AN INFLAMATION OF THE OPTIC NERVE. I ASSUMED THE VISION LOSS I RECENTLY HAD WAS DUE TO THE MS BUT MY DOCTOR DIDN'T THINK SO.
What would cause the center of one eyed to go black and lose the site
Although glaucoma and cataracts are both eye conditions that can cause loss of eyesight there are a few differences between them. Cataracts cause a painless loss of transparency overtime, while glaucoma can cause vision loss either slowly or quickly but with pain.
Excessive new blood vessels growing in the eye can cause vision loss and lead to blindness. Antiangiogenic treatments may prevent progressive loss of vision or even improve eyesight in patients.