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Results 1 - 10 of 58 for Glaucoma
  1. Glaucoma 
    Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that can damage the optic nerve. This nerve sends the images you see to your brain. Most often, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001620.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Tonometry 
    ... eyes. The test is used to screen for glaucoma . It is also used to measure how well glaucoma treatment is working. ... ulcers or eye infections , or a history of glaucoma in your family. Always tell your provider what ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003447.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Glaucoma (image) 
    Glaucoma is a condition of increased fluid pressure inside the eye. The increased pressure causes compression of ... nerve which can eventually lead to nerve damage. Glaucoma can cause partial vision loss, with blindness as ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9349.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Diabetes eye exams 
    ... diabetic retinopathy . Diabetes also increases your risk of glaucoma and other eye problems. You may not notice ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000323.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Retinal vein occlusion 
    ... blood pressure (hypertension) Other eye conditions, such as glaucoma , macular edema, or vitreous hemorrhage The risk of ... retinal veins may cause other eye problems, including: Glaucoma (high pressure in the eye), caused by new, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007330.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Ophthalmoscopy 
    ... to any medicines Are taking any medicines Have glaucoma or a family history of glaucoma ... of retinal detachment or eye diseases such as glaucoma. Ophthalmoscopy may also be done if you have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003881.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Sturge-Weber syndrome 
    ... Paralysis or weakness on one side Learning disabilities Glaucoma (very high fluid pressure in the eye) Low ... check all birthmarks, including a port-wine stain. Glaucoma may be one sign of the condition. Tests ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001426.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Standard eye exam 
    ... iris) Check for increased pressure in the eye ( glaucoma ) using a method called tonometry Color blindness is ... clouding of the lens of the eye) Diabetes Glaucoma High blood pressure Age-related macular degeneration (ARMD), ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003434.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Medical marijuana 
    ... this is not often the recommended treatment for glaucoma. Other glaucoma medicines work better to treat the disease. ... ones include: Cancer HIV/AIDS Seizures and epilepsy Glaucoma Severe chronic pain Severe nausea Extreme weight loss ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000899.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Blindness and vision loss 
    ... the eye ( chemical burns or sports injuries) Diabetes Glaucoma Macular degeneration The type of partial vision loss ... of vision, and difficulty seeing at night With glaucoma, there may be tunnel vision and missing areas ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003040.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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