Episode 71: Glaucoma - The Black Cataract

Glaucoma: What is it? What causes it? What are the symptoms? In this episode, we explore the history of glaucoma, how we diagnose it, and the current treatment methods. Tune in to learn more! 

 

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Resources:

The Glaucoma Foundation (US): https://glaucomafoundation.org/ 

Glaucoma UK: https://glaucoma.uk/ 

Glaucoma Australia: https://glaucoma.org.au/ 

 

References:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3520122/ 

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4321651/ 

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/glaucoma/symptoms-causes/syc-20372839 

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/glaucoma/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20372846 

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/4212-glaucoma 

https://www.aao.org/eye-health/diseases/what-is-glaucoma 

https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/glaucoma 

https://eyewiki.org/History_of_Glaucoma 

https://www.aao.org/eye-health/news/celebrities-chronic-eye-diseases

https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1991-05-04-ca-758-story.html 

 

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