Secondary glaucoma: Glaucoma that occurs as a complication of various medical conditions such as eye surgery, advanced cataracts, eye injuries, some eye tumors, uveitis, diabetes or use of corticosteroid drugs. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Secondary glaucoma is available below.
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Prognosis for Secondary glaucoma: Early detection and treatment. Treatment of underlying cause prevents severe loss of vision
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