Adult Glaucoma Suspect (cont.)
Medical Author:
U Fusun Cardakli, MD
Coauthor:
Lauri Graham
Medical Editor:
Richard W Allinson, MD
Medical Editor:
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD
Medical Editor:
Robert H Graham, MD
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Adult Glaucoma Suspect SymptomsPeople who are glaucoma suspect do not usually experience any symptoms. Those with possible angle-closure glaucoma may experience intermittent headaches, see haloes, or have blurred vision. By the time people with glaucoma would notice vision loss, significant amounts of optic nerve damage and vision loss have already occurred. The optic nerve damage and vision loss are permanent. Next Page: Must Read Articles Related to Adult Glaucoma Suspect
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