Glaucoma Test: I Mit Check tir i hlau em? Hemi chungchang hi i sawi awlsam ang u!

Engtiang chiahin nge i mit hi i tan a hlut? Thumal hmanga sawi theih loh thil a ni tak zet a ni. He khawvela mawina kan hmuh theihna tura kan neih hlu ber pakhat chu mit hmuh hi a ni. Mahse, a chang chuan, a ruka kan mit tichhe thei, chhinchhiahna lian tham awm lo, natna chi hrang hrang a awm thin. Chutiang hmelma ngawi reng pakhat chu "Glaucoma" a ni. Mi tam tak chuan he hming an hriat hian an hlauthawng thin a, chutiang atana test an tih thinte pawh hlauhna leh rinhlelhna nasa tak an nei bawk. Chuvangin vawiinah hian glaucoma hriat hmasak nan eng test nge tih thin tih te, a na em, kan hlau tur em tih te hi han sawi ila?

Glaucoma hi eng nge ni tak tak?

A awlsam zawngin, glaucoma hi mit natna pawl pakhat, mit atanga thluak thlenga thuchah thawn chhuaktu nerve lian ber optic nerve tichhe thei tihna tlangpui a ni. I mit chu camera angin ngaihtuah la, chu camera atanga thluak thlenga cable kal chu optic nerve hi a ni. He cable hi a chhiat chuan image te hi thluak ah a thleng tha lo a, chu chu zawi zawiin i mit i hloh ta a ni.

A chhan ber chu mit chhunga pressure awm dan pangngai aia sang a nih vang a ni. Mit chhungah tui a pungkhawm a, a chhuah a ngai a ni. He drainage hi thil engemaw a tihbuai chuan mit chhunga pressure a sang chho zel a ni. Hetiang pressure sang hian mit nerve nalh tak chu a tichhe thin. Hun a kal zel a, he chhiatna hi a pung thei a, mit hmuhna pawh a hloh vek thei bawk.

Tute nge hetiang hi vei theihna hlauhawm zawk?

Glaucoma hian tu pawh a nghawng thei a, mahse mi thenkhat chu an hlauhawm zawk. Chûng thilte zînga pakhat tal chu i tân a inmil em tih en rawh.

• I chhungkuaa mi tu emaw chuan a vei a nih chuan: I nu, i pa, emaw, i unaute emaw chuan glaucoma an vei a nih chuan, i vei theihna a sang hle.
• Kum 40 aia upa i nih chuan: Kum upat rualin he hlauhawmna hi a pung chho zel a ni.
• Natna dang: Zunthlum leh thisen sang nei te hi glaucoma vei an tam zawk.
• Mit hliam: Tun hmaa mit hliam emaw, mit surgery complex tak i neih tawh emaw chuan.
• Damdawi thenkhat: Corticosteroid damdawi (e.g. prednisone) rei tak hmang thin tan.
• Mit lama harsatna dang: Hmun hla tak tak nei te hian glaucoma chi hrang hrang an nei thei a.

Engtikah nge glaucoma test ka neih ang?

Glaucoma hian a tir lamah hian symptom a nei lo fo a, chuvang chuan "silent enemy that steals sight" an ti a ni. Mahse, a chang chuan heng symptoms te hi a lo lang thei a ni.

• Mit hmuhna hmun (blind spots) a awm.
• Vision a fiah lo.
• Mit natna emaw, pressure emaw hriat.
• Lu na.
• Eng en hian rainbow ang chi thil zungbun hmuh.
• Mit a sen vek.
• Tunnel hmuhnawm tak a ni.

Heng symptoms te hi i neih chuan mit lam doctor pan nghal a, i mit enfiah tir a pawimawh hle.

A tlangpuiin, hlauhawma awmte tana ruahmanna siam chu hetiang hi a ni:

• Kum 40-54 chhung: kum 1-3 chhungin vawi khat.
• Kum 55-64 chhung: kum 1-2 chhungin vawi khat.
• Kum 65 chunglam: Thla 6-12 danah.

Engtin nge heng test te hian hna an thawh? Pakhat hnu pakhatin han thlir ila.

Glaucoma awm leh awm loh enfiah nan test eng emaw zat a awm a. I doctor chuan heng zinga pakhat emaw, a aia tam emaw a ti thei ang. A tha ber chu heng test tam zawk hi a rang, painless , leh non-invasive a ni. Test lian ber berte han thlir ila.

1. Mit chhunga ‘angle’ awm dan enfiah (Angle exam / Gonioscopy) .

Hei hian i mit hmun thianghlim (cornea) leh i mit hmun rawng (iris) inzawmna angle a en a ni. I mit chhunga tui lo awm chu he angle hmang hian a luang chhuak thin. He test hian a narrow em tih leh block a nih leh nih loh a check thin. A block a nih chuan glaucoma chhinchhiahna a ni thei.

• A tih dan: Doctor chuan i mit a tiharh theih nan eye drop engemaw zat a dah hmasa ang. Tichuan, zawi zawiin i mitmeng (cornea)-ah lens bik an dah ang a, a angle chu an enfiah ang.

2. Mit thickness tehna (Corneal thickness tehna / Pachymetry) .

I mit (cornea) thickness hian glaucoma i vei theihna tur ngaihtuahna engemaw chen a pe bawk. Cornea hi a tlangpui aia a hring a nih chuan i risk a sang deuh hlek a ni.

• A tih dan: Hei hian mit tichhe turin mittui tlakna (eye drops) dah tel a ni. Tichuan, hmanraw (probe) te tak te tak mai hmangin mit chunglam chu zawi zawiin an khawih a, a thuk zawng an teh thin.

3. Mit enfiahna (dilated eye exam).

Hei hi fiahna pawimawh tak a ni. Doctor chuan i mit chhunga optic nerve leh retina te chu chiang takin a hmu thei a ni.

• A tih dan: Mit tui (eye drops) hmangin mitmeng (pupil) chu a tizau (dilate) thin. Tichuan, eng bik leh magnifying glass hmangin mit nerve rawng, a lian leh te, a pianzia leh thisen kalna kawngte chu uluk takin an enfiah thin. Hei hian nerve a chhiat leh chhiat loh hriat theih nan a pui thei a ni.

4. Mit pressure check / Tonometry tih a ni

Glaucoma chhinchhiahna ber pakhat chu mit chhunga pressure sang hi a ni. He test hian chu pressure chu a teh a ni.

• Tih dan tur: 1.1.Mit chu mittui tlakna hnawih hmangin a numb a, hmanraw te tak te hmangin mit chunglam chu zawi zawiin khawih a, pressure tehna atan hman a ni. Hei hi a pawi lo. Mahse, i rilru hahdam leh muang taka awm reng a pawimawh.

5. Mit nerve hmanga thlalak lak

Hei hi cutting-edge technology hmanga test a ni a, optic nerve leh retina thlalak chiang tak, chipchiar tak tak a la thei a ni.

• A tih dan: Scan hman tlanglawn ber chu Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) tih a ni. I tih tur chu i chin chu machine chin rest-ah dah la, lens chhungah i en mai tur a ni. I mit ah engmah inject a ni lo. Minute tlemte chhungin i mit chhunga layer zawng zawng map ang maia thlalak chu lak a ni ta a ni.

6. Visual field test neih a ni ang

Glaucoma-ah chuan a chhiat hmasak ber chu peripheral vision a ni. He test hian i mit hmuhna hmuna khawi hmunah pawh hmun dum, a nih loh leh i hmuh theih loh hmun a zawng a ni.

• Tih dan: Mit pakhat khap chunga thil i en lai hian i chhehvel atanga light signal lo chhuak i hmu thei em tih en turin an ti che a. A chang chuan chutiang atan chuan machine bik an hmang thin.

Test zawhah leh result chungchang

Test zawhah, a bik takin i mit (cornea) tihpunna tur damdawi pek i nih chuan darkar engemaw zat chhung chu i mit a fiah lo thei . Eng i hmuh hian blue-tinged vision i nei thei bawk.

A tha ber chu heng test result tam zawk hi a awm nghal vek a ni . I doctor chuan a result chu a hrilhfiah ang che.

Results-ah glaucoma a awm a nih chuan eng nge tih tur?

Glaucoma i vei tih hmuhchhuah a nih chuan hlauthawng suh. A hmaa hriat chhuah a nih chuan, tûn laiah hian enkawlna ṭha tak tak a awm a, chu chuan glaucoma vanga i mit hmuhna chhiatna chu a thunun thei a, a titawp thei bawk . I doctor chuan i tana tha ber tur enkawlna a rawn rawt ang che.

A hnuaia enkawlnate hi rawt theih a ni:

• Damdawi: Mit pressure tihhniam nan mittui tlakna emaw pills emaw hman thin.
• Laser hmanga enkawlna: Mit chhunga tui awmte awlsam zawka a chhuah theihna tura laser hmanga enkawlna.
• Surgery: Mit atanga tui tam lutuk chhuah nan incision te tak te siam emaw, mit chhunga tui chhuahna tur tube te tak te dah emaw.

A pawimawh ber chu doctor-in a tih angin i damdawi ei chhunzawm zel tur a ni a, a hun ruatah follow-up check-up neihpui tur a ni.