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Meaning of OPEN-ANGLE GLAUCOMA

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 Definition: [n]  glaucoma caused by blockage of the canal of Schlemm; produces gradual loss of peripheral vision
 
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 Synonyms: chronic glaucoma
 
 See Also: glaucoma

 

 

Biology Dictionary
 
 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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