No, glaucoma is not always sudden in onset. While acute angle-closure glaucoma can present suddenly with severe symptoms, most cases, such as primary open-angle glaucoma, develop gradually and may not show noticeable symptoms until significant damage has occurred. Regular eye exams are essential for early detection and management of glaucoma, regardless of its onset type.
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Acute refers to a sudden onset or short duration of a disease or condition, typically characterized by intense symptoms. It is the opposite of chronic, which refers to long-lasting or recurring conditions.
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Food poisoning generally has a slow onset. SUDDEN nausea generally has some other cause.
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seeing halos around lights especially at night bad headaches nausea if you are seeing halos go to a doctor nowUnfortunately, glaucoma is one sneaky eye disorder. There is typically no pain and no noticeable symptoms. If you have glaucoma, you won't notice it until you have vision loss.
see an ophthalmologist immediately!
Within a year of onset, about 85-90% of cases develop generalized MG, with weakness in the trunk, arms, and legs. About 10-15% have weakness only eye muscles. Onset may be sudden.
ACute Renal Failure (ARF)