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Slow loss of vision

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Problems in Ophthalmology

Part of the book series: Problems in Practice Series ((PRIP,volume 6))

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There are three main causes for a gradual deterioration in the level of vision, listed below. These usually occur over several weeks or even months.

  1. (1)

    Cataract

  2. (2)

    Chronic glaucoma

  3. (3)

    Macular degeneration.

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Glasspool, M. (1982). Slow loss of vision. In: Problems in Ophthalmology. Problems in Practice Series, vol 6. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-7224-0_7

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