Sentences with phrase «elevated pressure»

Many patients start receiving treatment when their doctors discover they have elevated pressure in the eye.

Glaucoma is a blinding eye disease where vision is lost due to elevated pressure inside the eye.

The middle flame is taken under elevated pressure simulating that within an internal combustion engine.

The metallic and atomic form of hydrogen, formed at elevated pressures, was first theorised to exist 80 years ago.

It can reveal health issues that include diabetes, glaucoma and elevated pressure around the brain.

The first is that typically we don't know how actively to treat glaucoma, even in patients with very elevated pressures, because people vary in the extent to which they lose ganglion cells in response to pressure increases.

High sodium diets are commonly used to study diet induced hypertension, since increasing levels of circulating sodium cause cells to release water (due to osmotic pressure) which elevates the pressure on blood vessel walls.

(2007) Elevated Pressure Induces TRPV1 - Mediated Ca2 + - Dependent Apoptosis of Retinal Ganglion Cells (Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 48: ARVO E-Abstract 4357).

Scientists are investigating the use of a process called RNA interference as a way of reducing elevated pressure in the eye that can cause glaucoma.

Dogs may have an «artificially» elevated pressure due to the stress and excitement of being at the vet called «white coat syndrome», so the vet may need to do several readings over a period of time.

Summary: The major diagnostic criterion for glaucoma is elevated pressure in the eye which identifies a proportion of patients that will develop this blinding disease.

Over time, elevated pressure inside the eye damages the optic nerve, leading to vision loss.

When asked how having a vocal critic of the show in the White House has elevated the pressure, Anderson is honest but not overly perturbed.

Recreating these elevated pressures in the laboratory is difficult, making it hard for scientists to study material strength in the lab.

The elevated pressures increase the chances of triggering slip on a nearby fault that is already under natural stress.

Elevated pressure in the eye can develop when the fluid produced within the eye, called vitreous humor, is obstructed as it drains through tissue the trabecular meshwork.

Over time, signs can progress to pigment on the corneal endothelium (inside of the cornea), posterior synechiae (adhesions), fibrinous material in the anterior chamber, cataract in the lens, and eventually glaucoma (elevated pressure inside the eye).

Glaucoma in cats refers to a group of cat eye problems where there is elevated pressure in the eye (referred to as IOP or elevated intraocular pressure).

As the condition progresses, the right side of the heart starts to fail because of its increased work and elevated pressures.

Sometimes freezing, flowing groundwater creates a sealed ice layer in the soil, which can elevate the pressure in the pore space below.