Acute angle-closure glaucoma is a serious eye condition that occurs when the fluid pressure inside your eye rises quickly. The usual symptoms are sudden, severe eye pain, a red-eye and reduced or blurred vision. You may feel sick or be sick (vomit).
Eye pain
In one eye
Sudden
common
Headache
Rapidly developing
Severe
On one side of the head
In the temporal region
common
Irritability
common
Blurred vision
or Halos around lights
common
Throwing up
common
Red eye
In one eye
common
Feel like vomiting
common
Abdominal pain
Chronic or persistent pain
Nonspecific, non-focal
common
Flow of tears
History of acute angle closure glaucoma
or Family history of acute angle closure glaucoma
or Dark room
or Use of dilating eye drops
or Farsightedness
or Use of antihistamines
If you have Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma, then a visit to an ophthalmologist is recommended.
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Ophthalmologist