{"id":7232,"date":"2018-03-10T14:05:26","date_gmt":"2018-03-10T12:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iristech.co\/?p=7232"},"modified":"2020-05-25T11:18:18","modified_gmt":"2020-05-25T09:18:18","slug":"acute-angle-closure-glaucoma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iristech.co\/acute-angle-closure-glaucoma\/","title":{"rendered":"Acute angle closure Glaucoma"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Acute angle closure glaucoma<\/a> is one of those conditions that will increase the pressure in your eyes out of nowhere.<\/p>\n

This is very bad, and it does get even worse as the time goes by.<\/p>\n

The idea here is that the pressure rises in just a few hours, and it usually appears when the fluid in your eyes can\u2019t drain properly.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s not the most common type of glaucoma, but a lot of people have to deal with.<\/p>\n

What causes Acute angle closure Glaucoma?<\/h1>\n

Usually, this problem appears when fluid drains out of the eye through a canal system.<\/p>\n

If the canals are blocked, then you will have a pressure buildup in your eye. As you can imagine, the pressure gets higher and higher, and that\u2019s when the optic nerve can be damaged.<\/p>\n

As a result, if you don\u2019t address this problem quickly, it can end up bringing in other issues into the mix.<\/p>\n

So, acute angle closure glaucoma<\/a> has to be treated as fast as possible, otherwise, you can end up with blurred or even lack of vision for a while.<\/p>\n

How can you identify Acute angle closure Glaucoma?<\/h1>\n

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Usually, you will have an attack like this when the eyes tend to dilate too quickly or too much.<\/p>\n

It happens when you go into a dark room, if you get drops that are dilating your eyes or if you are stressed or excited. Medication can also be the cause of this.<\/p>\n

Also, there are some health issues that can lead to acute angle closure glaucoma<\/a>. These include tumors, ocular ischemia, uveitis, ectopic lens, cataracts and so on.<\/p>\n

What you should know is that women are more prone to getting acute angle closure glaucoma when compared to men.<\/p>\n

If you are Asian or Inuit, farsighted or over 55 years old, then you are also more likely to get acute angle closure glaucoma when compared to others.<\/p>\n

Known Acute angle closure Glaucoma Symptoms<\/h1>\n

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The acute angle closure glaucoma symptoms<\/a> include a sudden loss of sight, your pupils have different sizes, you feel the need to vomit, and you have nausea all the time.<\/p>\n

This condition also leads to severe headaches, eye pains and sometimes you can even see halos around lights or rainbows.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s hard to detect this condition, unfortunately, and that can be a problem for you.<\/p>\n

But you have to target it the best way you can, and you need to identify the right approach in no time.<\/p>\n

Doctors will use tonometry, ophthalmoscopy or gonioscopy as the means to identify and treat your acute angle closure glaucoma<\/a>.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s a very good thing to consider and one that does pay off immensely because of that.<\/p>\n

Treating acute angle closure glaucoma is very important.<\/p>\n

You will receive drops that will narrow your pupil or medication that will help your eye generate less fluid.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

Alternatively, you can use Iris<\/a>, a tool that helps you adjust the screen in a way so that you won\u2019t be affected by acute angle closure glaucoma.<\/p>\n

Iris<\/a> is very helpful, and it\u2019s a tool that you can download and use on the spot.<\/p>\n

Consider giving it a shot and trying it out, you will not be disappointed \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n

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