a condition of increased pressure within the eyeball, causing gradual loss of sight.
The trabeculum is a piece of the eye. A trabeculectomy is the removal of this piece from the eye. Glaucoma patients sometimes have to get this procedure done.
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
glaucoma is a diseses of eyes
glaucoma makes you permanently blind.
It is nothing but glaucoma prefixed with "PRE"
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.