Which disease is due to increased intraocular pressure that may result in blindness?
A) cataract
B) glaucoma
C) esotropia
D) nystagmus
B) glaucoma
Correct. Glaucoma results in an increase in intraocular pressure and leads to the
atrophy of the optic nerve. Cataract is the development of an opaque or cloudy lens. Esotropia is
inward turning of the eye. Nystagmus is jerky-appearing involuntary eye movements.
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