Meaning of OPEN-ANGLE GLAUCOMA
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[n] glaucoma caused by blockage of the canal of Schlemm; produces gradual loss of peripheral vision |
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| | Synonyms: | | chronic glaucoma |
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| | See Also: | | glaucoma | |
| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Open-angle glaucoma slow progressive eye disease in which the filtration angle of the anterior chamber of the eyeball is open. This disease affects mainly the elderly. |
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