This term indicates a number of neurodegenerative diseases having in common a progressive. Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness in the world, according to the world healthorganization. Glaucoma refers to a group of eye conditions that lead to damage to the optic nerve, the nerve. E uma lesao causada no nervo optico devido a alta pressao ocular. Protocolo clinico e diretrizes terapeuticas glaucoma. Thoroughly updated, and now in full color, shields textbook of glaucoma, sixth edition is a clinically focused and practical textbook for general ophthalmologists treating patients with glaucoma. It is often linked to high pressure inside the eye but can also occur with normal pressure. Glaucoma, podras encontrar informacion practica hecha por expertos sobre glaucoma en formato texto, video e imagenes. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Como entender y vivir con glaucoma envejecimiento csic. Doutor manuel monteiro pereira, pelo entusiasmo e prontidao com.
Only half of australians with glaucoma know they have it. O glaucoma pode ser classificado da seguinte forma 79. Pigmentary dispersion syndrome, where pigmentary material, usually from the iris, clogs up the drainage angle and causes increased eye pressure. Glaucoma a eye disorder its causes, risk factor, prevention.
Glaucoma neovascular, glaucoma por pseudoexfoliacion, glaucoma pigmentario, glaucoma inflamatorio, glaucoma traumatico, glaucoma postquirurgico, glaucoma asociado a alteraciones del cristalino y glaucoma secundario a esteroides. This is the first edition of the ico guidelines for glaucoma eye care february 2016. In primary glaucoma the cause of the glaucoma is not truly known but for secondary glaucoma the cause of the elevated pressure can be found. They are designed to be a working document to be adapted for local use, and we hope that the guidelines are easy to read and translate. Como entender y vivir con glaucoma glaucoma research. Glaucoma agudo por cierre angular secundario consejo argentino. Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that slowly damage the nerve for vision at the back of the eye optic nerve. May 14, 20 1approximately 120,000 are blind from glaucoma, accounting for 9% to 12% of all cases of blindness inthe u. This classic text offers a rational approach to the medical and surgical management of glaucoma and presents a total care plan for the patient.
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