A new rapid screening test for glaucoma could help advance early detection of the disease, a leading cause of irreversible blindness. Developed by a research team of engineers and ophthalmologists led ...

A new screening test that takes less than a minute is making it possible to diagnosis glaucoma earlier than ever before. The test is part of a new arsenal of diagnostic procedures and drug treatments ...

There is not enough evidence to say whether screening adults without vision problems for glaucoma has any clear benefit, according to a government-backed panel. Between 2 and 4 million people in the U ...

In a non-population-based pre-publicised trial, self-recruited Caucasian participants were screened for glaucoma, and also completed the Trait Anxiety Inventory and Shortened Health Anxiety Inventory ...

The latest investigations into a promising new genetic test for glaucoma - the leading cause of blindness worldwide - has found it has the ability to identify 15 times more people at high risk of ...

Most of us don’t think much about our eyes unless something feels off. A headache, a fever, or even blurry vision can send us ...

Researchers have identified 107 genes that increase a person's risk of developing the eye disease glaucoma, and now developed a genetic test to detect those at risk of going blind from it. The ...

A patient presents for an annual cataract check for incipient cataracts. The patient’s history sheet shows that his mother had glaucoma. As part of a dilated comprehensive eye examination, the patient ...

Glaucoma often described as the “silent thief of sight” affects millions in India with most cases remaining undiagnosed.

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – There is not enough evidence to say whether screening adults without vision problems for glaucoma has any clear benefit, according to a government-backed panel. Between 2 ...

A glaucoma screening program may be effective for disease detection in high-risk populations, according to a population-based study. The authors said the Heidelberg Retina Tomograph II may also be a ...