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What Are The Consequences Of Narrow Angle Glaucoma?

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Posted on Mon, 26 Oct 2015
Question: What are the consequences of having Narrow Angle Glaucoma and not getting Laser Iridotomy or any treatment
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Answered by Dr. Dadapeer K (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:
It can cause acute congestive glaucoma.

Detailed Answer:
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I am Dr. DADAPEER K, an ophthalmologist and I will be answering your question.

I reviewed your history.

Narrow angle glaucoma can get precipitated to become acute congestive glaucoma. This can be dangerous and can cause diminution of vision, painful eye...
Hence you need to get laser iridotomy to prevent precipitation of acute attack.


Hope this answers your question.


Thank you
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What Are The Consequences Of Narrow Angle Glaucoma?

Brief Answer: It can cause acute congestive glaucoma. Detailed Answer: Hello Welcome to Health care Magic I am Dr. DADAPEER K, an ophthalmologist and I will be answering your question. I reviewed your history. Narrow angle glaucoma can get precipitated to become acute congestive glaucoma. This can be dangerous and can cause diminution of vision, painful eye... Hence you need to get laser iridotomy to prevent precipitation of acute attack. Hope this answers your question. Thank you