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glaucoma

/ɡlɔːˈkəʊ.mə/

Traducción: Enfermedad ocular que daña el nervio óptico, generalmente asociada a un aumento de la presión intraocular, y que puede provocar pérdida de visión e incluso ceguera si no se trata.

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noun

C1formalcommonmedical/ɡlɔːˈkəʊ.mə/

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A medical condition affecting the eye, characterized by damage to the optic nerve that can lead to vision loss and potentially blindness.

  • 🇪🇸Enfermedad ocular que daña el nervio óptico, generalmente asociada a un aumento de la presión intraocular, y que puede provocar pérdida de visión e incluso ceguera si no se trata.
  1. Eye disease B2 formal medical

    A condition that damages the optic nerve, often due to increased pressure in the eye, which can lead to vision loss.

    • Regular eye exams can help detect glaucoma early.
    • The patient was diagnosed with glaucoma and started treatment.
    • Untreated glaucoma can lead to permanent blindness.

    🇪🇸Glaucoma

  • glaucomas plural form
  • glaucomas' possessive plural form
  • glaucoma's possessive singular form