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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for glaucoma
  1. How Glaucoma May Affect Vision (BrightFocus Foundation)  
    Glaucoma/Images ... Glaucoma ... See how glaucoma affects vision. ... BrightFocus Foundation
    https://www.brightfocus.org/resource/how-glaucoma-may-affect-vision - External Health Links
  2. 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
  3. How the Build Up of Aqueous Humor Can Damage the Optic Nerve (BrightFocus Foundation)  
    Most, but not all, forms of glaucoma are characterized by high intraocular pressure. Check out how the pressure forms here.
    https://www.brightfocus.org/...eous-humor-can-damage-the-optic-nerve - External Health Links
  4. Applanation tonometry (image) 
    ... eyes. This test is used to screen for glaucoma. It is also used to measure how well glaucoma treatment is working. Applanation tonometry uses a slit ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19951.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Visual field test (image) 
    ... tests. Changes may indicate eye diseases, such as glaucoma or retinitis.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1143.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Sturge-Weber syndrome - soles of feet (image) 
    ... in Sturge-Weber syndrome, which may also include glaucoma, retinal detachment, calcification of the outer layers of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/3181.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. How the Eyes Work From the National Institutes of Health (National Eye Institute)  
    Glaucoma/Images ... Glaucoma
    https://www.nei.nih.gov/.../healthy-vision/how-eyes-work - External Health Links