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Post a new topicby contentuser on Wed Dec 19, 2007 3:19 pm

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The term "glaucoma" refers to a group of conditions that exhibit a gradual loss of vision, often without symptoms. In glaucoma, vision loss is caused by damage to the optic nerve, which transmits light signals from the retina to the brain, where they are translated into images.

Questions to Ask Your Doctor about Glaucoma(Free Handout)

Normally, the amount of aqueous humor being produced is equal to the amount that is draining out. Enough aqueous is present to exert enough pres...Read the full article
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