What symptom does glaucoma disease have?

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Glaucoma is an eye disease with intermittent or continuous increase of intraocular pressure. Sustained high intraocular pressure can cause damage to all parts of the eyeball tissue and visual function. If not treated in time, the visual field can be completely lost and blind. Glaucoma is one of the three leading causes of blindness in human blindness. The incidence rate of the total population is 1% and 2% after 45 years old. What symptom does glaucoma disease have? Let's talk about it

What symptom does glaucoma disease have?

Children aged 0-3 years with glaucoma are generally classified as this group. This type is the most common in congenital glaucoma. The mother is sick immediately or slowly after birth. It is usually binocular disease, but not necessarily at the same time, there are 25-30% of children with monocular disease.

After birth, the eyeball is obviously protruding, which is similar to the eyes of cattle, so it is called the eyes of cattle;, Fear of light, tears, like rubbing eyes, blepharospasm, corneal opacity, easily excited crying, poor diet or vomiting, sweating and other systemic symptoms.

The occurrence of acute angle closure glaucoma is due to the sudden narrowing or closure of the intraocular angle, the aqueous humor can not be discharged in time, resulting in the aqueous humor fullness and sharp increase of intraocular pressure. Most of them are middle-aged and old people, and 90% of them are over 40 years old. The incidence rate of female is high, the ratio of male to female is 1:4. The symptoms are fierce, and the anterior chamber is narrow or completely closed at the time of onset, showing sudden onset of severe eye distension, headache, sharp decrease of vision, hard eyeball, conjunctival congestion, nausea and vomiting, constipation and elevated blood pressure. At this time, the systemic symptoms are serious, and it is easy to be misdiagnosed as gastroenteritis, encephalitis, nervous headache and other diseases.

matters needing attention

1. The main inducing factors of glaucoma are long-term bad mental stimulation, irritability, depression, anxiety and panic. 2. Regular life, food and daily life, work and rest, moderate physical exercise, do not take part in strenuous exercise, maintain sleep quality, light diet and rich nutrition, prohibit smoking and drinking, strong tea and coffee, and properly control the water intake, which should not exceed 1000-1200ml per day, and the disposable drinking water should not exceed 400ml. 3. Pay attention to eye hygiene, protect eyes, do not read in strong light, dark room stay time should not be too long, light must be sufficient and soft, do not use eyes excessively. 4. Comprehensive conditioning of systemic complications (Reference: which eye and systemic lesions can induce the formation and aggravate the development of glaucoma? Which drugs can lead to disease changes. 5. Pay attention to the effects of drugs.