Same-visit visual field test and optic nerve head imaging — even with 3D OCT neuroretinal rim minimum distance band thickness — may show different rates of disease progression, suggesting a need for ...

Glaucoma is the leading cause of blindness in the U.S. for those over forty, but this disease can develop at earlier ages of life as well. Intraocular pressure, fluid pressure inside the eye, can ...

Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness because it progresses silently, often without early symptoms. Experts ...

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The latest investigations into a promising new genetic test for glaucoma - the leading cause of blindness worldwide - has found it has the ability to identify 15 times more people at high risk of ...

Frequent visual field testing has been linked to earlier detection of the progression of glaucoma, according to a report in the Archives of Ophthalmology. However, the study added, frequent visual ...

MARY DUCKETT, a retired baby sitter and janitorial worker, was watching television one evening when she observed something floating in the air. She blinked and rubbed her eyes, but the object remained ...

Nitinol has arrived in minimally invasive glaucoma surgery, making symptom management for the progressive eye disease safer ...

A renewed focus on glaucoma comes with each new year, as January is Glaucoma Awareness Month.Glaucoma has been estimated to ...

The disease is usually related to unhealthy pressure inside the eye, but often, symptoms are so subtle people don't even know they have it until it begins to steal their sight. An at home test could ...

Cases of this eye condition are expected to increase to 1.6 million in the UK by 2060.