On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Glaucoma. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Glaucoma in a sentence
Glaucoma meaning
An eye disease or disorder that is defined as a characteristic optic neuropathy, or disease of the optic nerve, possibly, if untreated, leading to damage of the optic disc of the eye and resultant visual field loss due to lack of communication between the retina and the brain, which can lead to blindness.
Synonyms of Glaucoma
Using Glaucoma
- The main meaning on this page is: An eye disease or disorder that is defined as a characteristic optic neuropathy, or disease of the optic nerve, possibly, if untreated, leading to damage of the optic disc of the eye and resultant visual field loss due to lack of communication between the retina and the brain, which can lead to blindness.
- Useful related words include: eye disease.
- In the example corpus, glaucoma often appears in combinations such as: glaucoma and, of glaucoma, glaucoma is.
Context around Glaucoma
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 13 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Glaucoma
- In this selection, "glaucoma" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, world, cornea, thyroids, association, patient and infections stand out and add context to how "glaucoma" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include accepted towards glaucoma uk and and areas like glaucoma could result. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "glaucoma" sits close to words such as abdulaziz, abortive and acacia, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with glaucoma
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Diabetes can cause various eye complications, including diabetic retinopathy, cataracts, and glaucoma. (12 words)
January is awareness month for thyroids, glaucoma, birth defects, cervical health, radon and blood donations. (15 words)
From this, we know that 1 in 11 over the age of 40 will have glaucoma. (16 words)
If glaucoma is diagnosed then you need to be immediately referred to an ophthalmologist: after further tests, most people would then be started on regular eye drops that reduce the pressure in the eye and the potential for ongoing nerve damage. (41 words)
We believe that incorporating the Optejet technology with late-stage drugs in chronic disease areas like glaucoma could result in new therapies that can address many of the major challenges with today's conventional eye drop options. (37 words)
The Walsall-based and University of Wolverhampton star, who has born with congenital glaucoma, is fighting her way into the history books having first fallen in love with the sport aged five. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
WGW is a global initiative between the World Glaucoma Association and the World Glaucoma Patient Association to create greater awareness of glaucoma.
Glaucoma has caused blindness of over 45,000 people in Ghana, making the country the highest with Glaucoma infections in Africa.
And to think I was toying with the notion of using it in place of my glaucoma drops.
Dave has previously spoken about health struggles, including discovering he had glaucoma – an eye condition that can lead to blindness.
Diabetes can cause various eye complications, including diabetic retinopathy, cataracts, and glaucoma.
From this, we know that 1 in 11 over the age of 40 will have glaucoma.
Glaucoma is part of a group of diseases that damage the eye’s central nerve, also known as the optic nerve.
If glaucoma is diagnosed then you need to be immediately referred to an ophthalmologist: after further tests, most people would then be started on regular eye drops that reduce the pressure in the eye and the potential for ongoing nerve damage.
In Australia, the most common causes of blindness and low vision are AMD, cataracts and glaucoma, according to Vision Australia.
Its specialty areas will include cardiac, cornea, glaucoma and neurological care, as well as plastic surgery.
January is awareness month for thyroids, glaucoma, birth defects, cervical health, radon and blood donations.
The King was suffering from high blood pressure, glaucoma, liver damage, and an enlarged colon at the time of his death.
The TV chef has announced he was diagnosed with early-onset glaucoma following a regular check-up at his opticians.
The Walsall-based and University of Wolverhampton star, who has born with congenital glaucoma, is fighting her way into the history books having first fallen in love with the sport aged five.
They are particularly keen to flag up the risks around glaucoma in which the optic nerve is damaged by the pressure of the fluid inside the eye.
To prove his point, Joe Lovett has written two books on the cure of glaucoma and other eye diseases, using coconut oil.
Vincent said when he was about 26 years old, he developed Juvenile Glaucoma, however, he said that being diagnosed at 28 years of age meant it “was a bit too late”.
We believe that incorporating the Optejet technology with late-stage drugs in chronic disease areas like glaucoma could result in new therapies that can address many of the major challenges with today's conventional eye drop options.
Data from the Ghana Health Service show that Glaucoma accounts for over 19 per cent of all blindness in the country.
Family flowers only please, but if desired, donations in Lieu of flowers will be gratefully accepted towards Glaucoma UK and the North Clwyd Animal Rescue.
Common combinations with glaucoma
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- glaucoma and 10×
- of glaucoma 7×
- glaucoma is 5×
- with glaucoma 4×
- and glaucoma 4×
- for glaucoma 4×
- world glaucoma 3×
- glaucoma or 3×
- glaucoma has 2×
- glaucoma as 2×