Sentences with phrase «leads to blindness within»

Research led by the University of Birmingham has discovered that patients who suffer from both Type 2 diabetes and obstructive sleep apnea are at greater risk of developing a condition that leads to blindness within an average period of less than four years.

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This form of macular degeneration can lead to legal blindness within months.

It strikes men in their twenties, leading to total blindness within three to six months of the first symptoms appearing.

Segregation leads to social jealousy and hostility within the society and blindness of people justifies the failure of the government to provide social welfare.

Older pets also can suffer glaucoma — an increased pressure within the eyeball that's very painful and leads to blindness.

Cataracts usually develop within 6 - 12 months of the dog's life, but often lead to blindness down the road.

Anti-inflammatory drops are necessary for the remainder of the dog's life to prevent conditions such as a detached retina or glaucoma a condition where pressure increases within the eye often leading to blindness and eventual removal of the eye.

Some Havanese breeders have reported that all cases of early - onset cataracts leading to premature blindness, and nearly all «other serious health problems reported in Havanese within the past few years, have been in dogs that also exhibit the symptoms [of chondrodysplasia].»