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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Exp 50 years

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Exp 16 years

Thin Optic Nerve And Glaucoma

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Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

glaucoma after studying images 2 years apart. In addition, my IOP was 7MM. Should I worry? Also how quickly does glaucoma progress? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. N. K. Misra MD

I went to the opthamologist yesterday..he specializes in glaucoma ..my pressures were good visual ... glaucoma after looking at my nerves. I am extremely nearsighted -10 in od and -7.00 in os..my corneas are ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. N. K. Misra ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr. Dadapeer K MD

Glaucoma has damaged the optic nerve to the extent that my wife's vision is severely impaired. Is there such a thing as an optic nerve implant ? and would that have the possibility of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dadapeer K ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr.   Monish De MD

Glaucoma has damaged the optic nerve to the extent that my wife's vision is severely impaired. Is there such a thing as an optic nerve implant ? and would that have the possibility of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monish De ( Oncologist)
Dr. Nsah Bernard MD

OK: Here is my question: I have Glaucoma and was told that I have very little optic nerve left for ... the Glaucoma, or am I just out of luck? I also want to know if they are doing testing on... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nsah Bernard ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash MD

predisposition for one with occular albinism to develop glaucoma, and can optic nerve damage pre-exist the diagnosis of glaucoma and be atributed to occular albinism? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr. Antony Arokiadass Baskaran MD

my optic nerve appears weak.She also said that this may stem from glaucoma or i could have simply ... what exactly does a weak optic nerve imply and can it be caused by something other... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Antony Arokiadass Baskaran ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

How long does it take for me to go blind with treatment for optic nerve damage (Glaucoma). I ... said I was going blind due to the nerve damage from the glaucoma. I have to go back in... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Swapnil Kothari MD

monitor this as she is not sure that this means I have glaucoma yet. She said that my nerve could just ...I have been a glaucoma suspect for more than 5 years. I just had my eye exam and there is... View answer

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Dr. Paul M Bonds MD

infuse the optic nerve properly??? So....do I need a pacemaker to treat my glaucoma??? ...I am am in my early 60 s and diagnosed with glaucoma . I also have a low resting pulse - in the 50 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Paul M Bonds ( Ophthalmologist)