Causes of transient blindness in the elderly
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We all know that a pair of eyes is the window of our heart, and eyes are very important to all of us. But some things will break this beautiful dream. For example, blindness is the cruelest reality. Once the human body is blind, it will affect the normal life, and even bring serious psychological burden to the patients. Therefore, it is extremely important to carry out relevant conditioning in time. What are the causes of transient blindness in the eyes of the elderly? Now I'll introduce it to you
Causes of transient blindness in the elderly
Leading to the phenomenon of blindness in the elderly, the first is due to cataract caused by the disease, the disease can make the lens turbid caused by the disease, so,. Once cataract is diagnosed, surgery should be considered as soon as possible, otherwise permanent blindness may occur.
In addition, there is glaucoma, glaucoma in the early stage of onset, patients do not have obvious discomfort, once detected, the damage is more serious. Therefore, early detection is the key. People with family history of glaucoma and myopia degree above 600 are all high-risk groups. They should have an eye examination at least once a year.
In addition, there is also the disease of fundus macular disease, the disease is mainly in the elderly, patients will appear after the onset of visual deformation, feeling dark and other situations, and diabetic patients are high-risk groups of fundus macular disease, at present in clinical, mainly with drugs, surgery and other methods of treatment.
matters needing attention
It is suggested that patients can take more vitamin A in their daily diet. In addition, patients should keep calm and avoid excessive anxiety, so as not to affect the recovery of the disease.