No, glaucoma isn’t cancer. It’s a chronic eye condition that may lead to blurry vision and vision loss due to damage to the optic nerve. Glaucoma results from the pressure caused by fluid ...
We present a case of unilateral, secondary open-angle glaucoma due to an underlying diffuse iris melanoma. The patient was referred by his ophthalmologist with uncontrolled, elevated intraocular ...
Glaucoma can cause damage to the optic nerve if left untreated, making frequent eye appointments vital for catching it quickly. Jonathan Eisengart, MD, an ophthalmologist at Cleveland Clinic ...
Glaucoma is a complex and multifactorial neurodegenerative disorder primarily characterized by the progressive loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and their axons, leading to irreversible visual ...