Mary Allen
#7 Nā Cataracts
E like me ke kanaka, hōʻike ʻia ka maʻi cataracts i loko o nā ʻīlio e nā ʻōpala opua ma ka lens o ka maka e hiki ke ulu nui i ka wā. Hiki iā lākou ke hana i kēlā me kēia makahiki a ʻaʻole pili pinepine i ka ʻike, ʻoiai i kekahi mau hihia hiki ke alakaʻi i ka pohō nui o ka ʻike. Pono e nānā ʻia nā ʻīlio hānai e ke kauka lāʻau lapaʻau i hōʻoia ʻia ma mua o ka hoʻohana ʻana no ka hānau ʻana. Hiki ke wehe 'ia ka ma'i cataract me nā hopena maika'i.
#8 ʻO ka Progressive Retinal Atrophobia (PRA)
He ʻohana ʻo PRA o nā maʻi maka e pili ana i ka emi ʻana o ka retina. I ka wā mua o ka maʻi, lilo nā ʻīlio i makapō i ka pō. Ke piʻi aʻe nei ka maʻi, nalowale lākou i ka ʻike i ka lā. He nui nā ʻīlio i hoʻololi maikaʻi loa i ka nalo ʻana o kā lākou ʻike i kaupalena ʻia, a i ʻole holoʻokoʻa, ʻoiai ke mau nei ko lākou kaiapuni.
#9 Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis
ʻO kēia pilikia o ka puʻuwai e puka mai ana mai kahi pilina haiki ma waena o ka ventricle hema (outflow) a me ka aorta. Hiki ke alakaʻi i ka maule a me ka make koke. Hiki i kāu kauā holoholona ke hōʻoia a hāʻawi i ka lāʻau kūpono.