The Ultimate Glaucoma Quiz
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Which is the leading cause of blindness worldwide?

  • Glaucoma (correct)
  • Cataracts
  • Macular degeneration
  • Diabetic retinopathy
  • What is the primary cause of glaucoma?

  • Mechanical progression
  • Raised intraocular pressure (IOP) (correct)
  • Ischemic progression
  • Damage to the optic nerve
  • What is the most common type of glaucoma?

  • Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) (correct)
  • Chronic open-angle glaucoma suspect (COAGS)
  • Normal tension glaucoma (NTG)
  • Primary closed-angle glaucoma
  • What is the main goal of glaucoma treatment?

    <p>To treat IOP</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the incidence of glaucoma in the UK?

    <p>600,000 people</p> Signup and view all the answers

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