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| 木頭眼鏡人 | : | Glaucoma: It’s a group of conditions leading to permanent damage of optic nerve. The prevalence of glaucoma is approximate 1%. Its one of the top leading cause of blindness. High risk groups: -above 60s -family history with glaucoma -high eye pressure -diabetes and blood pressure -high myopia -long term steroid user Symptoms: In the early stage of glaucoma, most patient may not experience any symptom. Therefore routine eye examination is essential for early detection, it should include assessment of eye pressure and observation of the optic nerve. When indicated, visual field analysis will be performed. Anyone who has a family history of glaucoma should have a comprehensive eye examination. Treatment: There is no cure of glaucoma. The purpose of most treatment is to control or limit the optic nerve damage. For any abnormal findings, the patient will be referred to other health profession for further management. Usual treatment includes eye drops, laser and surgical treatment. |
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