Glaucoma

Glaucoma is a term that describes a group of genetic diseases that affect vision. Alklakoma often affects both

                eyes, usually varying degrees. Alklakoma      may develop in one eye faster than the other eye.

Alklakoma occurs when a blocked drainage channels (trabecular network in part) within the eye. This blockage prevents eye fluid (aqueous humor) that spent properly.

The pressure in the eye increases when the liquid does not distract properly. This is called the pressure inside the eye. This can damage the optic nerve (which connects the eye and the brain), and the nerve fibers in the retina (the nerve tissue the light-sensitive lining the back of the eye).

Types Alklakoma

There are four main types of Alklakoma:

• Alklakoma chronic open angle - this is the most common type of Alklakoma and develops very slowly

• CSS Alklakoma initial corner - a rare occurrence, it can happen slowly (chronic) or may develop quickly (acute) with a painful and sudden rise in eye pressure

• secondary Alklakoma - occurs due to damage in the eye or other eye injury, such as uveitis (inflammation of the middle layer of the eye)

• Alklakoma evolutionary (congenital glaucoma) - is rare but can be serious. There usually occurs after birth or shortly after birth. The result is a defect in the eye.

Treat Alklakoma

It can be treated Alklakoma Balqtarat kind, laser treatment or surgery. But it is important that early diagnosis is because it can not reverse any damage in the eye. Treatment aims to control the situation and limit the damage in the future.

Alklakoma if left untreated can lead to Vkdanalbesr. But if someone were treated early enough, it leads to the prevention of further damage.

Prevention Alklakoma

The regular attendance in kind to specialist appointments will help to ensure early detection of any signs of glaucoma and allow treatment to begin.

Pattern prevalence Alklakoma

Your risk of open-angle Elakoma go up if you are African-American or black out of black Caribbean.

The other types of Alklakoma, such as closed Alklakoma sharp angle, much less common. But the people of Asian descent, Middle Eastern more vulnerable in terms of the incidence of this type of Alklakoma compared with other ethnic groups.

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