Sentences with phrase «cause eye drainage»

While guinea pigs can certainly have respiratory infections that can cause eye drainage and crusting, other problems could also cause her symptoms.

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Although eye infections can be caused by a virus, if your child's eye is red and has a lot of green and yellow drainage, then he likely will need topical antibiotic eye drops.

Neufeld's group recently found that the enzyme nitric oxide synthase 2 (NOS - 2), which produces toxic levels of the gas nitric oxide, is active in the eyes of rats that have their eyes» drainage channels blocked, causing an artificial form of glaucoma.

Glaucoma occurs when pressure is put on the eye, causing inadequate drainage of ocular fluid.

A variety of dog eye problems can affect this drainage, causing excessively watery eyes.

Drainage of the fluid within the eye may be impaired due to primary or secondary causes.

Secondary glaucoma is caused by chronic inflammation, lens luxation, trauma, and intraocular tumors, all of which obstruct drainage of fluid from the eye through the iridocorneal angle.

Primary glaucoma is caused by an inherited abnormality of the drainage angle which slows drainage of fluid, causing it to build up within the eye, similar to a clogged sink drain.

Secondary glaucoma is caused by obstruction of drainage of fluid from the eye through the iridocorneal angle.

With primary glaucoma, the drainage angle in the eye is too small, causing ocular fluid to «back up» inside the eye and raise the ocular pressure.

It caused severe drainage in her right eye and causes her eye to swell shut.

Glaucoma in the dog is almost invariably due to a failure of the normal drainage mechanism of the aqueous fluid in the eye due to a number of causes.

Causes: The most common cause of glaucoma is a primary abnormality at the drainage angle of the eye, which is usually genetic in origin.

There are many causes, but the most common are chronic irritation or inflammation of the eyes and an abnormality in the tear drainage system.