Glaucoma leading cause of irreversible blindness: MKRMS seminar
(WorldNews Pakistan)

LAHORE: Glaucoma is known as the silent thief of eyesight and a leading cause of irreversible blindness in the world. “It means that whatever vision the patient loses due to glaucoma is lost forever therefore early diagnosis and treatment is very necessary,� these views were expressed by experts while addressing a seminar on “Glaucoma – Awareness for Prevention� held in connection with World Glaucoma Day under Mir Khalil-ur-Rahman Memorial Society (MKRMS) (Jang Group of Newspapers) in collaboration with Shaigan Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd here at a local hotel. Central President of Ophthalmology Society of Pakistan and Head of Department of Ophthalmology, Jinnah...