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Umuhumeko ubaho iyo lenti y'umwimerere mu jisho ryawe ihinduka umwijima, bigatuma ubona ibintu bitari byiza cyangwa bigahumana. Tekereza nk'aho ureba idirishya ryifubitse rihindutse umwijima buhoro buhoro uko igihe gihita. Iyi ndwara ikunze kugaragara igera kuri miliyoni z'abantu ku isi, kandi inkuru nziza ni uko ivurwa neza cyane hakoreshejwe ubuvuzi bw'iki gihe.
Umuhumeko ni ukubyimbagira kwa lenti y'umwimerere y'ijisho ryawe, iri inyuma y'igice cyijisho ryawe gifite ibara (iris). Lenti yawe isanzwe iba isobanutse kandi ifasha guhuza umucyo inyuma y'ijisho ryawe kugira ngo ubona neza.
Iyo poroteyine iri muri lenti itangira guhurirana, ihindura ibice byijimye bibangamira cyangwa bikwirakwiza umucyo. Ibi bituma ubona ibintu bitari byiza kandi bishobora gutera umucyo cyangwa impeta z'umucyo hafi y'amatara.
Umuhumeko uhanitse utera buhoro buhoro mu mezi cyangwa imyaka. Ushobora kutamenya ko ubona ibintu bitari byiza, ariko uko umuhumeko ugenda ukura, uragenda ugaragara.
Ibimenyetso by'umuhukeko bisanzwe bigaragara buhoro buhoro, kandi ushobora kutamenya ko ubona ibintu bitari byiza. Dore ibimenyetso byinshi abantu bagira uko umuhumeko ugenda ukura:
Ibi bimenyetso bishobora gutuma ibikorwa bya buri munsi bigorana, ariko ibuka ko umuhumeko ugenda ukura buhoro buhoro. Uzabona umwanya wo gutegura ubuvuzi igihe uzaba witeguye.
Umuhumeko uba ubwoko butandukanye bitewe n'aho uba mu lenti yawe. Buri bwoko bugira ingaruka ku kubona kwawe mu buryo butandukanye gato.
Umuhumeko wa nukleyeri uba hagati ya lenti kandi ari bwo bwoko busanzwe bw'abantu bakuze. Akenshi bituma ubona ibintu bitari byiza hafi, kandi ushobora kubona neza hafi igihe runaka.
Umuhumeko wa kortikali utangira ku mpande za lenti ukagenda ujya hagati. Uteranya ibice byijimye bishobora gutera umucyo n'ibibazo byo kugaragara.
Umuhumeko wa nyuma wa subcapsular uba inyuma ya lenti. Uyu usanzwe ukura vuba kurusha izindi mpuzandengo kandi ushobora kugira ingaruka ku kubona kwawe igihe usoma no kubona mu mucyo mwinshi.
Umuhumeko wa mubyeyi ubaho kuva ku ivuka cyangwa ukura mu buto. Nubwo atari bwo bwoko busanzwe, bisaba kwitabwaho vuba kugira ngo birinde ibibazo byo kubona mu gihe cy'iterambere ry'ingenzi.
Umuhumeko uhanitse utera nk'igice cy'ubukure, ariko hari ibintu byinshi bishobora gutera iterambere ryayo. Gusobanukirwa izi mpamvu bishobora kugufasha gufata ibyemezo byiza ku buzima bw'amaso yawe.
Imyaka ni yo mpamvu isanzwe. Nyuma y'imyaka 40, poroteyine iri muri lenti yawe itangira kwangirika no guhurirana. Ku myaka 60, abantu benshi baba bafite umuhumeko.
Izindi mpamvu zisanzwe zirimo:
Impamvu zidafite akamaro ariko zikomeye zirimo kwibasirwa n'imirasire, indwara zimwe na zimwe z'umutungo, no kubagwa mu jisho mbere. Bamwe mu bana bavukana umuhumeko kubera indwara mu gihe cyo gutwita cyangwa indwara z'umutungo.
Ugomba gupanga ibizamini by'amaso niba ubona impinduka mu kubona kwawe, nubwo bigaragara bito. Kumenya hakiri kare bifasha muganga wawe gukurikirana iterambere ryayo no gutegura igihe cyiza cyo kuvura.
Hamagara muganga wawe vuba niba ufite impinduka zidasanzwe mu kubona, umucyo mwinshi utuma gutwara ikinyabiziga biba bidafite umutekano, cyangwa niba umuhumeko ubangamira ibikorwa byawe bya buri munsi. Ntugatege amatwi niba ugira ikibazo cyo gusoma, kureba televiziyo, cyangwa gukora imirimo ukunda.
Ibizamini by'amaso bisanzwe ni ingenzi cyane nyuma y'imyaka 60, nubwo utamenya ibimenyetso. Muganga wawe ashobora kubona umuhumeko mbere yuko ugira ingaruka ku kubona kwawe.
Nubwo gukura ari bwo kintu gikomeye cyane, hari ibindi bintu byinshi bishobora kongera amahirwe yo kurwara umuhumeko. Bimwe muri ibyo ushobora kubigenzura, ibindi ntushobora kubigenzura.
Ibintu udashobora guhindura birimo:
Ibintu ushobora kugira uruhare muri byo birimo:
Kugira ibyago ntibisobanura ko uzabona umuhumeko, ariko kumenya bituma ufata ingamba zo kwirinda no gukurikirana ubuzima bw'amaso yawe neza.
Niba utitaweho, umuhumeko ushobora gutera ingaruka nyinshi, nubwo ibibazo bikomeye bidafite akamaro cyane mu kwitaho amaso. Gusobanukirwa ibyo bishoboka bigufasha gufata ibyemezo byiza ku gihe cyo kuvura.
Ingaruka isanzwe ni ukubona ibintu bitari byiza bigenda biba bibi bigatuma ubuzima bwawe bwa buri munsi bugorana. Ibi bishobora gutuma gutwara ikinyabiziga biba bidafite umutekano, bikongera ibyago byo kugwa, kandi bigatuma ubuzima bwawe bugabanuka.
Ingaruka zikomeye ariko zidafite akamaro zirimo:
Mu bihe bidafite akamaro, umuhumeko utitaweho ushobora gutuma lenti yiyongera kandi ikabuza amazi kuva, bigatera ububabare bwo kongera umuvuduko w'ijisho. Niyo mpamvu gukurikirana bisanzwe ari ingenzi.
Inkuru nziza ni uko kubagwa umuhumeko bigira umusaruro mwinshi, kandi ingaruka nyinshi zishobora kwirindwa hakoreshejwe ubuvuzi bw'igihe.
Nubwo udashobora kwirinda umuhumeko uterwa n'imyaka, ushobora gufata ingamba nyinshi kugira ngo ugabanye ibyago kandi uhagarike iterambere ryayo. Ibyo bisanzwe byiza bifasha ubuzima bw'amaso yawe.
Rinda amaso yawe imirasire y'izuba ukoresheje amagirasi abangamira 100% ya UVA na UVB. Ingofero ifite umutwe mugari itanga uburinzi bwiyongereye, cyane cyane mu masaha y'izuba rikomeye.
Komeza ubuzima bwiza muri rusange binyuze muri:
Ubushakashatsi bumwe bwerekana ko vitamine C na E, hamwe n'ibiribwa birimo lutein na zeaxanthin (nk'imboga zirambuye), bishobora gufasha kugabanya iterambere ry'umuhukeko. Ariko, imiti ntabwo yagaragaye ko irinda umuhumeko.
Kumenya umuhumeko bisaba ibizamini byuzuye by'amaso bidatera ububabare. Muganga wawe azakoresha ibizamini byinshi kugira ngo apime uburyo ubona kandi apime lenti y'ijisho ryawe.
Ibizamini bisanzwe bitangira hakoreshejwe ikizamini cyo kubona, aho uzaba usoma inyuguti kuva ku gishushanyo cy'amaso. Muganga wawe azapima kandi ubona iruhande n'uburyo ubona ku bihe bitandukanye.
Kugira ngo apime lenti yawe neza, muganga wawe azagutera imiti mu maso. Ibi byongera kubona kwawe igihe gito kandi bikagutera umucyo, ariko bituma abona neza lenti yawe n'inyuma y'ijisho ryawe.
Ibizamini byiyongereye bishobora kuba harimo gupima umuvuduko uri mu jisho ryawe no gukoresha ibikoresho byihariye kugira ngo ubone amashusho yuzuye ya lenti yawe. Ibi bizamini bifasha kumenya ubwoko, aho biva, n'uburemere bw'umuhukeko wawe.
Ibizamini byose bisanzwe bifata isaha imwe, kandi uzakenera umuntu uzakujyana mu rugo kubera imiti y'amaso.
Ubuvuzi bw'umuhukeko biterwa n'uburyo bugira ingaruka ku buzima bwawe bwa buri munsi. Mu ntangiriro, ushobora kutakeneye ubuvuzi uretse gukurikirana no kuvugurura amagirasi yawe.
Uburyo budakoresha kubagwa bushobora gufasha gucunga ibimenyetso bito:
Kubagwa bihinduka ubuvuzi busabwa iyo umuhumeko ubizihiza ibikorwa byawe bya buri munsi cyangwa ubuzima bwawe. Kubagwa umuhumeko ni kimwe mu bikorwa bisanzwe kandi byiza cyane mu buvuzi.
Mu gihe cyo kubagwa, lenti yawe yijimye ikurwaho kandi isimburwa na lenti y'ikinyabutabire isobanutse yitwa intraocular lens (IOL). Iki gikorwa gisanzwe gifata iminota 15-20 kandi gikorerwa hanze.
Kubagwa umuhumeko muri iki gihe bigira umusaruro urenga 95%, kandi abantu benshi babona kunoza kubona kwabo mu minsi mike cyangwa mu byumweru.
Umuhumeko utegereje kubagwa cyangwa gucunga umuhumeko mu ntangiriro, hari uburyo bwinshi bwo mu rugo bushobora kugufasha kubona neza no kuguma mu mutekano. Ibyo bintu ntibizakiza umuhumeko ariko bishobora kunoza ubuzima bwawe bwa buri munsi.
Noza umucyo wawe ukoresheje amatara akomeye kandi ushyire amatara kugira ngo ugabanye igicucu. Amatara yo gusoma n'amatara yo munsi y'ibikoresho bishobora gutuma imirimo ikeneye kwitonda irushaho koroherera.
Gabanuka umucyo ukoresheje:
Kora urugo rwawe rutagira ibibazo, ongeraho ibikoresho ku ndunduro, kandi ukoreshe ibara ritandukanye kugira ngo ugaragaze impande n'inkingi. Amatara yo mu ijoro ashobora kugufasha kugenda neza mu mucyo muke.
Tegereza ibikoresho byo gukomeza gusoma, kandi ntutinye gusaba ubufasha mu mirimo yagoranye. Ibyo bintu bishobora kugufasha kugumana ubwigenge bwawe mu gihe ugenzura umuhumeko.
Kwitunganya gusura muganga bifasha guhamya ko ubonye byinshi mu ruzinduko rwawe kandi bifasha muganga wawe gutanga ubuvuzi bwiza. Gutegura gato bigira akamaro kanini.
Andika ibimenyetso byawe, harimo igihe wabonye impinduka bwa mbere n'uburyo bigira ingaruka ku mirimo yawe ya buri munsi. Ba uhamya ku bibazo byo gutwara ikinyabiziga, gusoma, cyangwa ibindi bikorwa.
Zana urutonde rwuzuye rwa:
Tegura ibibazo bijyanye n'uburyo bwo kuvura, igihe cyo kubagwa, n'icyo witeze. Ntukabe umunyamahane wo kubaza ibibazo byinshi - muganga wawe ashaka ko wumva uhawe amakuru kandi ukumva wishimye.
Tegura uburyo bwo kugenda mu rugo, kuko amaso yawe ashobora kuba afite imiti. Zana amagirasi yo gufasha mu mucyo nyuma y'ikizamini.
Umuhumeko ni indwara isanzwe cyane, ivurwa neza kandi igira ingaruka ku bantu benshi uko bakura. Nubwo impinduka buhoro buhoro mu kubona bishobora gutera impungenge, uburyo bwo kuvura muri iki gihe bufite umusaruro mwinshi kandi butekanye.
Ikintu gikomeye cyo kwibuka ni uko ntukeneye kubana n'ubona butari bwo. Iyo umuhumeko utangiye kubangamira ibikorwa ukunda cyangwa ukeneye gukora, uburyo bwiza bwo kuvura buhari.
Ibizamini by'amaso bisanzwe bifasha kubona umuhumeko hakiri kare no gukurikirana iterambere ryayo. Muganga wawe ashobora kugufasha gufata umwanya mwiza wo kuvura hashingiwe ku byo ukeneye n'ubuzima bwawe.
Ukoresheje ubuvuzi bukwiye no kuvura igihe gikwiye, abantu benshi barwaye umuhumeko bashobora kwitega gusubira kubona neza, kandi bakomeza gukora ibikorwa bakunda.
Oya, umuhumeko ubwawo ntubabaza. Utera buhoro buhoro kandi ntabwo uterwa na ububabare mu jisho. Ibimenyetso by'ingenzi bijyanye no kubona, nko kubona ibintu bitari byiza cyangwa umucyo mwinshi. Niba ufite ububabare bw'amaso hamwe n'impinduka mu kubona, ibi bishobora kugaragaza izindi ndwara zikenera kwitabwaho vuba.
Umuhumeko ntushobora gusubira inyuma kuko lenti y'umwimerere ikurwaho rwose mu gihe cyo kubagwa. Ariko, bamwe mu bantu barwara indwara yitwa posterior capsule opacification, aho uruhu inyuma ya lenti yawe nshya ruhinduka umwijima. Ibi bishobora kuvurwa vuba hakoreshejwe laser mu biro by'umuganga wawe.
Abaganga benshi batanga inama yo gutegereza ibyumweru 1-4 hagati y'ubuvuzi kugira ngo amaso yawe ya mbere akire neza. Iki gihe kandi kiguha uburyo bwo kubona kunoza mu jisho rimwe mbere yo gukomeza irindi. Umuganga wawe azagena igihe gikwiye hashingiwe ku iterambere ryawe ry'ubukire n'ibyo ukeneye.
Ibi biterwa n'ubwoko bwa intraocular lens uhitamo n'ibyo wifuza kubona. Lenti zisanzwe zisanzwe zitanga kubona neza kure, ariko ushobora kuba ukeneye amagirasi yo gusoma. Lenti zikomeye zishobora kugabanya kwishingikiriza ku magirasi ku bihe bitandukanye, nubwo ushobora kuba ukiyakeneye ku mirimo imwe na imwe. Suzuma ibyo ukeneye mu buzima bwawe na muganga wawe.
Yego, kubagwa umuhumeko bisanzwe bitekanye ku bantu barwaye diabete, nubwo bisaba gukurikirana neza. Isukari yawe mu maraso igomba kuba yagenzuwe neza mbere yo kubagwa, kandi gukira bishobora gutinda gato. Muganga wawe azakorana n'itsinda ryita kuri diabete yawe kugira ngo habeho umusaruro mwiza. Abantu barwaye diabete baragira akamaro gakomeye mu kubagwa umuhumeko kuko binonosora ubushobozi bwabo bwo gukurikirana ubuzima bw'amaso yabo.
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