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glaucoma - Coggle Diagram
glaucoma
DEFINATION
is a common eye condition where the optic nerve, which connects the eye to the brain, becomes damaged.
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acute angle closure glaucoma, caused by the drainage in the eye becoming suddenly blocked, which can raise the pressure inside the eye very quickly
secondary glaucoma, caused by an underlying eye condition
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TREATMENT
Laser treatment help to open up the drainage tubes that are blocked or minimizing the production of fluid in your eyes
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Eye drops, help reduction of the pressure in the eyes
must do regular visits to the clinic or doctor to monitor condition and check the effectiveness of the treatment.
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CAUSES/ AETIOLOGY
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medical condition such as diabetes, short-sightedness or long-sightedness.
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