Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (cont.)
Medical Author:
Jerald A Bell, MD
Coauthor:
Lauri Graham
Medical Editor:
Richard W Allinson, MD
Medical Editor:
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD
Medical Editor:
Robert H Graham, MD
IN THIS ARTICLE
PreventionPrimary open-angle glaucoma cannot be prevented, but through regular eye examinations with an ophthalmologist, its progression may be prevented. |
WebMD Daily
Get breaking medical news.
From WebMD
Eye Health Resources
Featured Centers
- Ask the Nutritionist: Weight Loss Tips
- Which Drugstore Tooth Whiteners Work Best?
- Gout: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
Health Solutions From Our Sponsors
Read What Your Physician is Reading on Medscape
Glaucoma, Primary Open Angle »
The definition of glaucoma has changed drastically since its introduction around the time of Hippocrates (approximately 400 BC).
Featured Topics
Medical Dictionary
Use Pill Finder
Find it Now
Pill Identifier on RxList
- quick,
easy,
pill identification
Find a Local Pharmacy
- including
24 hour
pharmacies
