SEVERE EYE PAIN CAN MAKE YOU GO BLIND

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WHAT SEVERE EYE PAIN CAN DO TO YOUR EYE?

Many diseases have consequences that will affect our lives if they are late in treatment. One of them is eye pressure. Eye pressure, a common health problem, can lead to blindness if left untreated. But with the right treatment, the disease can be treated, op. Doctor gave information about eye pressure.

Eye pressure is a condition in which intraocular pressure rises and destroys the optic nerve. In a Normal eye, eye fluid is constantly produced and then discharged in a balanced manner.

In this way, intraocular pressure remains at the level it should be. If intraocular pressure increases, pressure on the nerves and vessels of the eye also increases. The eye nerve weakens over time, leading to blindness.

Although eye pressure can be seen at any age, it is often seen over the age of 40. As age progresses, the risk of eye pressure also increases.

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WHAT SYMPTOMS DOES IT PRESENT WITH?

* Decreased eyesight,

* Redness of the eye,

* Severe eye pain,

* Blurred vision,

• Nausea,

* Vomiting is a symptom of eye blood pressure.

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WHAT TRIGGERS THE DISEASE?

Eye pressure, which occurs especially due to advanced age, can also occur at an early age. Here are the factors that cause eye pressure;

* Genetic factors

* Thin cornea

* Diabetes

• Ageing

• Anemia

* Myopic or farsightedness

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WHAT ARE THE NORMAL VALUES OF EYE PRESSURE?

The normal level of eye blood pressure is between 10-20 mmHg. If the eye pressure limit exceeds 20, symptoms of the disease may begin to appear. The most ideal eye pressure value should be 17 mHGg.

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EARLY DETECTION IS IMPORTANT FOR A HEALTHY TREATMENT

It is possible to treat eye pressure with medication win Turkey hen diagnosed early. In cases where the intraocular nerves are not damaged much, drip therapy is applied to protect the nerves. Drops both reduce eye blood pressure and balance the fluid produced in the eye.

In cases where drip therapy in Antalya goz hastanesi is not enough, laser therapy is applied. With laser treatment, eye pressure is balanced and excess fluid inside the eye is drained.

In cases where both treatments cannot be a solution, surgical methods are applied. A new channel is opened for the fluid accumulated in the eye to come out of sight. This method is applied in people whose eye nerves are too damaged.

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President of Organ Transplant Center at MedicalPark Hospital Antalya

Turkey's world-renowned organ transplant specialist. Dr. Demirbaş has 104 international publications and 102 national publications.

Physician's Resume:

Born on August 7, 1963 in Çorum, Prof. Dr. Alper Demirbaş has been continuing his work as the President of MedicalPark Antalya Hospital Organ Transplantation Center since 2008.

Prof. who performed the first tissue incompatible kidney transplant in Turkey, the first blood type incompatible kidney transplant, the first kidney-pancreas transplant program and the first cadaveric donor and live donor liver transplant in Antalya. Dr. As of August 2016, Alper Demirbaş has performed 4900 kidney transplants, 500 liver transplants and 95 pancreas transplants.

In addition to being the chairman of 6 national congresses, he has also been an invited speaker at 12 international and 65 national scientific congresses. Dr. Alper Demirbaş was married and the father of 1 girl and 1 boy.

Awards:

Eczacibasi Medical Award of 2002, Akdeniz University Service Award of 2005, Izder Medical Man of the Year Award of 2006, BÖHAK Medical Man of the Year Award of 2007, Sabah Mediterranean Newspaper Scientist of the Year Award of 2007, ANTIKAD Scientist of the Year Award of 2009, Social Ethics Association Award of 2010, Işık University Medical Man of the Year Award of 2015, VTV Antalya's Brand Value Award of 2015.

Certificates:

Doctor of Medicine Degree Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Ankara, General Surgeon Ministry of Health Turkey EKFMG (0-477-343-8), University of Miami School of Medicine Member of Multiple Organ Transplant, ASTS Multiorgan Transplant Scholarship. Lecturer at Kyoto University. Lecturer at University of Essen, Research assistant at the University of Cambridge .

Professional Members:

American Society of Transplant Surgeons, American Transplantation Society Nominated, Middle East and Southern Africa Council Transplantation Society 2007, International Liver Transplantation Association, Turkish Transplantation Association, Turkish Society of Surgery, Turkish Hepatobiliary Surgery Association.

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