She suffered from acute glaucoma in the 1950s and one eye was removed.

If you are at high risk for acute glaucoma, talk to your doctor about having eye surgery to prevent an attack.

Dilating eye drops and certain medications may trigger an acute glaucoma attack.

His views on the nature of astigmatism were important and he improved the treatment of acute glaucoma.

Such drops are used in certain glaucoma patients to prevent acute glaucoma attacks.

Acute glaucoma - a sudden increase in eye pressure that is extremely painful and causes serious visual disturbances.

Side effects include insomnia, hypertension and acute glaucoma.

Acute glaucoma is a medical emergency.

In the presence of a "red eye", a shallow anterior chamber may indicate acute glaucoma, which requires immediate attention.

Mannitol is also the first drug of choice for the treatment of acute glaucoma in veterinary medicine.

Ciliary flush is usually present in eyes with corneal inflammation, iridocyclitis or acute glaucoma, though not simple conjunctivitis.

Coloured halos are an indication of corneal edema, and are a warning that acute glaucoma may be present.

It might simply be instructions to apply warm compresses on a sty or a chalazion or more complex, such as emergency treatment for acute glaucoma.

(See pupil, uveitis, acute glaucoma, and chronic glaucoma.

Photophobia (intolerance to light) is most characteristic of iritis and injury to the cornea, but may also be present in acute glaucoma (angle closure type).

Other conditions that can cause similar symptoms to a migraine headache include: temporal arteritis, cluster headaches, acute glaucoma, meningitis and subarachnoid hemorrhage.

If you have had acute glaucoma in one eye, you are at risk for an attack in the second eye, and your doctor is likely to recommend preventive treatment.

Acute glaucoma signs include sudden onset of severe throbbing eye pain, headaches, blurred vision, rainbow halos around lights, redness in the eye, nausea, and vomiting.

Those with conjunctivitis may report mild irritation or scratchiness, but never extreme pain, which is an indicator of more serious disease such as keratitis, corneal ulceration, iridocyclitis, or acute glaucoma.

NAION is often associated with diabetes mellitus, elevated intraocular pressure (acute glaucoma, eye surgery), high cholesterol, hypercoagulable states, a drop in blood pressure (bleeding, cardiac arrest, peri-operative esp.

The geriatric psychiatrist Gene D. Cohen's reading of Scrooge produced a differential diagnosis (in the journal Geriatrics, December 2002) of late-life depression accompanied by hypothyroidism, hypothermia, dehydration, arthritis and conjunctivitis associated with acute glaucoma.

Temporal arteritis typically occurs in people over 50 years old and presents with tenderness over the temple, cluster headaches presents with one-sided nose stuffiness, tears and severe pain around the orbits, acute glaucoma is associated with vision problems, meningitis with fevers, and subaracchnoid hemorrhage with a very fast onset.