glaucoma

How To Use glaucoma In A Sentence

• Glaucoma is more common in old age, and happens when the optic nerve in the eye is damaged.
• Both antihistamines and anticholinergics can have anticholinergic side effects, including dry mouth, urinary retention, blurred vision, and exacerbation of narrow-angle glaucoma.
• We were given a name, just not the one we would have chosen - congenital glaucoma. Times, Sunday Times
• In the recent check up I was diagnosed with early stage of chronic open angle glaucoma in both eyes by computerised field perimetry - left eye more than right, although left eye is much less myopic than right one.
• As a testing method of visual function, perimetry is important tool to the diagnosis, selection of treatment and follow up of glaucoma.
• It affords a possible mechanism through which may be produced the recognized glaucomatous effects of certain nerve disturbances. Glaucoma A Symposium Presented at a Meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913
• More than anywhere else was German influence felt in France, and here we must mention in the first place the pupils of Jager: Viktor Stöber (1803-71), professor at Strasburg, and Julius Sichel of Paris (1802-58; choroiditis, glaucoma, cataract, staphyloma). The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman
• Also at risk of glaucoma are children with neurofibromatosis and Sturge-Weber syndrome.
• I am all for the concept of middle-agedness kicking in somewhere around eighty-five or so, as I'm assuming most of my friends will all be too senile or stoned on their "glaucoma medicine" to join me in reckless frivolities by then anyway. Bluemeany Diary Entry
• Vision may still be 6/6 even at the terminal stage of glaucomatous field loss (tunnel vision)