An OU Health eye specialist explains who is most at risk, why symptoms are rare, and how early exams can prevent permanent ...

The latest investigations into a promising new genetic test for glaucoma - the leading cause of blindness worldwide - has found it has the ability to identify 15 times more people at high risk of ...

Glaucoma is the leading cause of blindness in the U.S. for those over forty, but this disease can develop at earlier ages of life as well. Intraocular pressure, fluid pressure inside the eye, can ...

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Researchers have identified 107 genes that increase a person's risk of developing the eye disease glaucoma, and now developed a genetic test to detect those at risk of going blind from it. The ...

Scientists have developed a testing protocol that identifies the blinding eye disease glaucoma four years earlier than current techniques. UNSW Australia scientists have developed a testing protocol ...

From artificial intelligence to home monitoring, Joel Schuman, MD, of Wills Eye Hospital, explores the innovations that could ...

MARY DUCKETT, a retired baby sitter and janitorial worker, was watching television one evening when she observed something floating in the air. She blinked and rubbed her eyes, but the object remained ...

Glaucoma is everywhere. It is one of the most recognized, misunderstood, and feared conditions by patients and clinicians alike, and is a frequent -- and relatively demanding -- visitor at most ...

Frequent visual field testing has been linked to earlier detection of the progression of glaucoma, according to a report in the Archives of Ophthalmology. However, the study added, frequent visual ...

As Glaucoma Awareness Month highlights the growing burden of the disease, doctors warn that glaucoma remains a leading cause ...