Eyesight is important but easily taken for granted. Few people can imagine life without their eyesight, but hundreds of millions of people across the globe experience compromised vision every year.

Dr. Olivier answers the question: 'What Are The Two Main Types Of Glaucoma?' Aug. 24, 2009— -- Question: What is glaucoma, what are the two main types of glaucoma, and how common are they? (open ...

Glaucoma refers to a group of optic neuropathies that cause progressive damage to retinal ganglion cells. This damage leads to cupping of the optic nerve and ultimate visual loss. Glaucoma is a ...

Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness, but regular eye check-ups can prevent significant vision loss (Image: Canva) Glaucoma is an eye condition that is marked by increased intraocular ...

Childhood glaucoma may most commonly be caused by trauma, surgery or other acquired or secondary cause, according to a new report. In one Minnesota county, the condition occurred in approximately one ...

In normal tension glaucoma and primary open-angle glaucoma, enhanced depth imaging mode of optical coherence tomography detected differences in the thickness of lamina cribrosa, according to study ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “This study is unique in that it included only patients with advanced glaucoma and focused on the identification ...

Q. I was recently diagnosed with glaucoma, a type called pseudoexfoliation glaucoma. Could you tell me what this is and how it differs from regular glaucoma? –San Manuel, Ariz. A. Glaucoma is a broad ...

A type of glaucoma called normal-tension glaucoma is associated with an increased risk of cognitive impairment and possibly dementia, finds research published online in the British Journal of ...

This prospective, nonrandomized, consecutive cohort study aimed to assess 36-month outcomes after cataract surgery and implantation of two second-generation trabecular microbypass stents (iStent ...