(Baonghean.vn) - Responding to "World Glaucoma Week", from March 6 to 12, Nghe An Eye Hospital organized examinations, retinal CT scans, visual field measurements, consultations and free medication for glaucoma patients.

Nghe An Eye Hospital doctor examines patient.

Doctors at Nghe An Eye Hospital screened 300 people and found 60 people with glaucoma, of which 40 were given free medicine. The total cost for this examination was 50 million VND.

After being diagnosed, patients are given medicine, advice on care and maintenance, and have an active treatment regimen to limit the progression of the disease.

Hoang Thuong - Thuy Hien