A linkage analysis study was performed on a single large family with juvenile-onset primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG). This led to the recognition that there was a region of chromosome lq that ...

Unfortunately, vision loss due to open-angle glaucoma is not reversible. However, undergoing regular eye checkups can help ...

While there are many types of glaucoma such as angle-closure glaucoma and congenital glaucoma, the most common one in the United States is called open-angle glaucoma. Doctors test for multiple types ...