causes for glaucoma
What Causes Glaucoma? The cause of glaucoma generally is a failure of the eye to maintain an appropriate balance between the amount of internal (intraocular) fluid produced and the amount that drains away. Underlying reasons for this imbalance usually relate to the type of glaucoma you have.
The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Glaucoma. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms. Advanced cataracts. Uveitis (eye inflammation) (see Eye symptoms)