Glaucoma Initial

Glaucoma in the initial stage is the initial or first degree of the disease, which manifests itself in the eyes of a person in the form of a narrowing of the visual field due to increased intraocular pressure. However, if this problem is detected in time and treatment is started, then the chances of saving vision are high. Moreover, it is necessary to be observed by a highly qualified specialist - an ophthalmologist.

The characteristic symptoms of glaucoma in the initial stage manifest themselves in a “follow me” type: * narrowing of the visual fields (the first symptoms are floaters, dots, zigzag lines in front of the eyes); * blurred vision; * blurred perception when looking into the distance; * instability of visual perception to changes in environment; * deterioration of color during sleep.

The first symptoms of primary glaucoma have three main causes: 1. increased pressure inside the eye, which is manifested by swelling and damage to the walls of the optic nerves; 2. decreased blood supply and loss of oxygen to the retina; 3. decreased outflow of fluid inside the eye.

If these reasons are present, there is a risk of vision deterioration in which