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Glaucoma suspect
I am 18 years old, my doctor told me that I have glacuoma. I am suspicious since no one in my family has glaucoma, it has never hurt, then how can I have glaucoma, my IOP pressure is 20 and around 21, the eyelid of my right eye is Sometimes there is fear on the edge of the elide My sct490 and 495 is 86% and cup disc ratio is 0.7 and 0.75 so do I have glaucoma?
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Depends on , by which method IOP was measured .Also You need to go for few more tests
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1. Applanation Tonometry - Based on your results , corrected IOP will be measured .
2.Perimetry
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Kindly get an OCT done for confirmation
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Please consult online to address your concerns
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Dr. Ravi Chandna
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
9 yrs exp
Bhopal
Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns
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