hyphema in A Sentence

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    Here are some questions to ask your doctor about Hyphema:.

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    Treatment of Hyphema is similar to treatment of traumatic iritis;

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    If it is dark red-black blood, it's sometimes called an"8-ball Hyphema.".

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    Is it possible that my Hyphema was caused by my recent eye surgery?

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    The severity of a Hyphema is graded by how much blood accumulates in the eye:.

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    Eye pain, sensitivity to light and headache are especially likely to occur if a Hyphema is causing increased intraocular pressure(IOP).

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    Mild cases of Hyphema are not always visible to the naked eye, but total Hyphema can actually block the view of the iris and pupil.

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    This is called Hyphema(hy-FEE-muh), and it is a medical emergency, as it can lead to increased eye pressure and vision loss from glaucoma if left untreated.

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    Even if your eye feels fine and your vision seems OK, see an eye doctor immediately if you have eye trauma that could cause a Hyphema.

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    Even if your eye feels fine and you don't notice vision problems, see an eye doctor immediately if you have eye trauma that could cause a Hyphema.

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    A Hyphema may be no more than a tiny spot- invisible in the mirror- or it may be severe enough to completely obscure vision in the affected eye.

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    But there's a second type of bleeding in the front of the eye that's much more serious- it's called a Hyphema, and it requires immediate attention by your eye doctor.

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    Due to the potentially serious nature of any eye problem that causes bleeding, Hyphema should always be treated as a medical emergency, and an immediate visit to an optometrist or ophthalmologist is warranted.

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    People with sickle cell anemia- a hereditary disease in which red blood cells are distorted into a crescent shape- or those who simply have the genetic trait for this disease have an increased risk of eye damage from a Hyphema.

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