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Glaucoma Discusses eye disease that damages the optic nerve. Covers open-angle, closed-angle, and congenital glaucoma. Covers importance of finding and treating it early to help prevent blindness. Looks at treatment with medicine and maybe with lasers or surgery.
Why Get Screened for Glaucoma? Learn why getting a glaucoma test is important.
Glaucoma Screening
Surgery for Glaucoma and a Cataract
Glaucoma: Target Eye Pressure
Closed-Angle Glaucoma: Medicines to Avoid
Trabeculectomy (Filtration Surgery) for Glaucoma
Tube-Shunt Surgery for Glaucoma Looks at a surgery for glaucoma typically used after a trabeculectomy has failed. Covers how it is done and what to expect after surgery. Also covers risks and how well it works.
Laser Iridotomy for Glaucoma
Laser Trabeculoplasty for Glaucoma Discusses laser treatment for glaucoma. Also discusses how well treatment lowers the pressure in the eye. Covers why it is done and what to expect after surgery. Includes risks of this surgery and what to think about.
Perimetry Test (Visual Field Testing) for Glaucoma
Goniotomy for Childhood Glaucoma Covers surgery used to treat childhood glaucoma. Looks at what to expect after surgery, how well it works, and risks.
Trabeculotomy for Childhood Glaucoma Looks at surgery for children who have childhood glaucoma. Covers risks and how well it works.
Eyes and Vision Has info on cataracts, glaucoma, and pinkeye. Also has links to age-related macular degeneration, vision tests, and a cataract surgery decision aid.
Vision Problems: Living With Poor Eyesight
Tonometry
Chromium Discusses mineral our bodies use for normal body functions like digesting food. Looks at how chromium helps move blood sugar and is used to treat problems like diabetes. Covers safe levels of chromium and possible side effects of dietary supplements.

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