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My mother is 54, stuffing from Glaucoma for last 3 months. She has high IOP
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Consult local glaucoma specialist
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Dr. Seema Behl
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32 yrs exp
Mumbai
In one third cases, angle will not open due to synichial closure , so iridotomy may not work . Mostly the doctor may advise for filteration surgery like trab..as and when
Acetazolamide is not a long term solution.
But the final advice has to come from the doctor who is looking at all the aspects of the case...
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to see eye/ Glaucoma specialist to manage case
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