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Learn about delusions and hallucinations experienced by people with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. Our expert provides these 5 caregiver tips.
Learn the potential benefits, risks, and side effects of glaucoma surgery and whether it's the right treatment for you.
Learn about the symptoms associated with the early, middle, and late stages of frontotemporal dementia.
Explore the similarities and differences between Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease, two common degenerative brain disorders.
Laser iridotomy is a surgery to treat narrow angle, chronic angle-closure and acute angle-closure glaucoma. Learn about potential side effects of this procedure.
Laser peripheral iridotomy, or simply "iridotomy," is the preferred method of treating angle-closure glaucoma. Learn about the risks and benefits of laser peripheral iridotomy surgery.
This article defines dementia, describes the most common forms of dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, and outlines the various treatment options.
Glaucoma was previously defined by high eye pressure (intraocular pressure); however, some patients with normal IOP still may still have optic nerve damage.
A diagnosis of Alzheimer’s brings changes to all areas of one’s life – from how, where and with whom a person lives, to how he or she is cared for. Not frequently talked about, however, is how a person continues to work with an Alzheimer’s diagnosis.
Learn about the difference between Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.