A schoolboy almost went blind until a routine check revealed he had inherited a sight loss gene. Gethin Bebb would have lost ...

Gethin Bebb, who lives near Rhondda, south Wales, was sent to hospital after an optician detected his eye pressure was above ...

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Aim: To compare the results of the water drinking test between glaucomatous eyes with and without visual field progression. Methods: Retrospective analysis of 76 eyes of 76 open angle glaucoma ...

Researchers evaluated the predictive effect of baseline 24-hour blood pressure on visual field loss in patients with glaucoma ...

Visual Field Testing as a Diagnostic Tool A visual field test is commonly used to diagnose or monitor glaucoma. (Glaucoma is a disease characterized by high eye pressure.) Most types of glaucoma begin ...

Pachymetry has also become important in glaucoma care. Glaucoma is a disease in which eye pressure (intraocular pressure) can be elevated. Elevated eye pressure can cause nerve fiber loss in the ...

Methods This was a cross-sectional test–retest study. Twenty-eight patients with open-angle glaucoma, visual acuity (VA) better than 20/40 and visual field mean deviation (MD) worse than −15 dB were ...

A new machine could save thousands of people from losing their eyesight due to the condition known as glaucoma. Tests are thought to miss as many as 20 per cent of cases where early diagnosis ...

It is the most common type of glaucoma, a set of eye diseases that affect the eye's optic nerve. The optic nerve is located ...