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Risk Factors, Signs and Symptoms, DiagnosisQuestions to Ask Your Doctor about Glaucoma(Free Handout)
Risk Factors Open-angle glaucoma can develop in anyone and it occurs most often in people over the age of 40. Many factors can increase the risk: African American Corticosteroid use on a regular, long-term basis Diabetes Family history of glaucoma High blood pressure (hypertension) High intraocular pressure in one or both eyes Myopia (nearsightedness) Other eye disorders (e.g., uveitis, exfoliation syndrome, tumor, lens...Read the full article
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