Patient's question:
Glaucoma in 2009, unable to lower intraocular pressure, leading to blindness in both eyes, the optic nerve is constricted. Is there hope for recovery in this situation? Concerned help: How can there be a possibility of regaining sight through treatment?Doctor's answer:
Glaucoma with high intraocular pressure, hearing loss caused by optic nerve atrophy is irreversible. It is recommended to continuously use eye drops to lower intraocular pressure if the eyes feel uncomfortable. Optic nerve atrophy can be treated with neurotrophic drugs. If the child has already lost hearing and has no light perception, it may not be necessary to intervene. The child is affected by optic nerve atrophy, so the mother must take the child to seek immediate medical attention to prevent blind medication that only alleviates symptoms. For parents, it is important to carefully observe any changes in the child's symptoms and do everything possible to help the child receive timely medical treatment for the disease.