Ukucindezela e-Eye
I-glaucoma yiqembu lezimiso zeso ezilimaza imbono ye-optic, ebalulekile ekubonweni okuhle. Lo monakalo uvame ukubangelwa ukucindezela okungavamile esweni lakho.
I-glaucoma ingenye yezimbangela ezibangela ukuphuphutheka e-United States. Kungenzeka kunoma yikuphi ubudala kodwa kuvame kakhulu kubantu abadala.
I-glaucoma ejwayelekile kunazo zonke azikho izimpawu zokuxwayisa.
Umphumela uhamba kancane kangangokuba ungaboni ushintsho embonweni kuze kube yilapho isimo sesiteji esithuthukile.
Ukulahlekelwa umbono ngenxa ye-glaucoma ayikwazi ukutholwa. Ngakho-ke kubalulekile ukuba uhlolwe njalo kwamehlo okubandakanya izilinganiso zephonsela yeso lakho. Uma i-glaucoma ibonakala kuqala, ukulahleka kombono kunganciphisa noma kuvinjelwe. Uma unesimo, ngokuvamile uzodinga ukwelashwa impilo yakho yonke.
Izimbangela
Iso lakho ligcwele uketshezi olucacile umzimba wakho owenza njalo. Uketshezi oluthe xaxa kufaka phakathi kwamehlo ngemuva futhi uketshezi oludlulayo ludonsa phambili. Njengoba usukhulile, "izikhukhula" zomfula ziyancipha futhi iso alinakudlulela uketshezi okwedlulele ngokushesha. Lokhu kwetshezi kuyakha futhi ukucindezela kwanda iso. Uma ingcindezi iphakama ngokwanele, ingalimaza inzwa ye-optic ngoba ingcindezi ivimbela ukugeleza kwegazi emanzini. Lokhu kungabangela ukulahlekelwa kombono ngisho nokuphuphuthekisa.
Izimpawu
Izimpawu nezimpawu ze-glaucoma ziyahlukahluka kuye ngokuthi uhlobo nesigaba sesimo sakho. Ngokwesibonelo:
I-glaucoma evulekile
- Izindawo eziyimpumputhe ohlangothini lwakho (umzila) noma umbono ophakathi, njalo kokubili emehlweni
- Umbono we-Tunnel kuzigaba eziphambili
I-glaucoma ye-angle-yokuvala elula
- Izinwele ezinzima
- Ubuhlungu beso
- I-nausea nokuhlanza
- Umbono ophundlekile
- I-Halos izibani eziseduze
- Ukubomvu kweso
Uma kushiywe kungalashwa, i-glaucoma ekugcineni izobangela ukuphunga. Ngisho nangokwelapha, cishe amaphesenti angu-15 abantu abanama-glaucoma aba yizimpumputhe okungenani iso elilodwa phakathi neminyaka engu-20.
Izingozi Zezingozi
I-glaucoma ibonakala igijima emindenini. Uma isihlobo esiseduze sibe ne-glaucoma, usengozini ephakeme yesimo. Abantu basefa lase-Afrika basengozini enkulu ye-glaucoma.
Ezinye izici zobungozi zihlanganisa:
- Ukuba nengcindezi yeso elingaphakathi (ukucindezelwa kwe-intraocular)
- Uneminyaka engaphezu kuka-60
- Ukuba nezimo ezithile zezokwelapha, ezifana nesifo sikashukela , isifo senhliziyo, umfutho wegazi ophakeme kanye ne-sickle cell anemia
- Ukuba nezimo ezithile zeso, ezifana nokubona okuseduze
- Ukulimala iso noma izinhlobo ezithile zokuhlinzwa kweso
- Ukuntuleka kwe-estrogen yokuqala, njengokungenzeka ngemva kokususwa kokubili ama-ovari (i-oophorectomy yamazwe amabili) ngaphambi kweminyaka engu-43
- Ukuthatha imithi ye-corticosteroid, ikakhulukazi amaconsi e-eye, isikhathi eside
Ukwelapha
Ezimweni eziningi ze-glaucoma ehlobene neminyaka ubudala, i-prescription iso yehla iyakwazi ukunciphisa ukucindezeleka iso, ukuvimbela umonakalo owengeziwe. Lawa amaconsi e-iso awaphilisi i-glaucoma, kepha ngokuvamile kuvimbela ukulahleka kombono ngenxa yesimo.
Ukuvimbela
Ukutholakala kokuqala kubalulekile ekuvimbeleni i-glaucoma.
Abantu abadala kunama-40 kufanele babone udokotela wezilwane okungenani njalo eminyakeni emihlanu. Abashukela ngesifo sikashukela kufanele bavakashele udokotela wamehlo ngonyaka futhi abantu abanezici eziphakeme zokubeka ingozi ye-glaucoma kufanele babe nokuqokwa okuvamile kaningi nodokotela wezilanga.
Imithombo:
I-ADAM Medical Encyclopedia. I-glaucoma
I-Mayo Clinic. I-glaucoma. http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/glaucoma/basics/definition/con-20024042