Sentences with phrase «eye damage occurs»

The earlier any eye problem is diagnosed, the better chance there is of being able to treat it before blindness and / or eye damage occurs.

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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease that occurs when the immune system attacks the body instead of defending it, causing inflammation that often results in serious damage to bones, joints and tendons, and can also affect internal organs like the heart, eyes and lungs.
It is most often of genetic nature, but may also occur because of eye, nerve, or brain damage, or due to exposure to certain chemicals.
Collateral damage apparently also occurs in the colored - part of the eye, the iris, as pigment also starts to slough off, adding to the mounting pile of trash in the eye.
It occurs when fluid pressure inside the eyes rises, irreversibly damaging the optic nerve that carries visual information from the retina to the brain.
Doctors often treat the condition by patching the good eye and forcing the brain to rely on the other eye, but the treatment risks damaging vision in the good eye, and if it doesn't succeed or occur early enough in a child's visual development, the vision loss in the impaired eye can be permanent.
Summary: The goal of this project is to discover changes in the eye that occur before the nerve damage that causes glaucoma.
Glaucoma occurs when fluid pressure increases in the eye, damaging the optic nerve.
Research has shown this herb to be useful in the treatment of retinopathy, the damage that can occur to the retina of the eye due to chronic high blood sugar or high blood pressure.
Over time, damage occurs to the eyes, kidneys, heart and -LSB-...]
Cherry eye in dogs occurs when the connective tissue that holds the gland in place is weak, faulty, or otherwise damaged.
The displayed symptoms can vary and and are similar to those that occur with any condition that results in irritation / damage to the eye:
The longer the pressure in the eye is elevated, the more damage occurs to the structures in the eye responsible for vision (especially the retina and optic nerve), eventually resulting in permanent blindness.
The longer the pressure in the eye is elevated, the more damage occurs to the structures in the eye responsible for vision, eventually resulting in permanent blindness.
This is only true if no other degenerative changes have occurred in the pet's eyes - changes such as glaucoma or retinal damage.
Even though these infestations in children are relatively uncommon, if they occur there can be significant damage to the internal organs like the liver, heart, brain, lungs, and eyes.
Typically, by the time Dentigerous cysts grow large enough to be seen by the naked eye on examination, significant damage has already occurred.
The round bulging eye of the Pekingese can be damaged or «popped out» during excessively rough play; this is rare but can occur.
Sustained hypertension is associated with damage to the eyes, ears, brain, and kidneys.6, 7 A hypertensive emergency occurs when the patient has a marked elevation of blood pressure and is at risk for development of end - organ damage or vascular incidents, such as cerebral hemorrhage causing neurologic signs or intraocular hemorrhage causing blindness.7
These occur as a result of a scratch or damage to the eye's surface.
Eye injuries include puncture wounds, abrasions, burns and lacerations all of which could cause serious damage and may rob pets of their sight and often occur in dogs with bulging eyes such as Boston terriers, pugs, and Chihuahuas.
However, as this process occurs in hypermature cataracts, damage to the eye also occurs in the form of lens - induced inflammation (called lens - induced uveitis or LIU).
That damage may occur in the kidney, liver, or as was the case with canine adenovi - rus 1, in the eye.
If any of the following serious side effects occur, stop giving ketoconazole and seek emergency veterinary medical attention; an allergic reaction (difficulty breathing, swelling of the lips, tongue, or face; hives); or liver damage (yellowish eyes, abdominal pain, unusual fatigue, or dark urine).
The severity of the reduced tear production and amount of eye damage that has already occurred will determine the amount of improvement to be expected.
Other side effects that may occur include KCS or dry eye, anemia, fever, loss of appetite, vomiting or diarrhea, joint inflammation, kidney damage, and skin rash.
Chemical burns occur when a victim's skin or eyes come into contact with a strong acid / base; resulting in tissue damage.
The police officer arrived about ten minutes later, and after writing down the license plate numbers, driver's licenses and eye witness accounts, he informed us he would need to file a police report about the incident because of the amount of damage that had occurred.
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