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Glaucoma, Closed-Angle

Glaucoma, Closed-Angle Definition & Meaning
Glaucoma, Closed-Angle Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Medical Term Glaucoma, Closed-Angle?

A form of glaucoma in which the intraocular pressure increases because the angle of the anterior chamber is blocked and the aqueous humor cannot drain from the anterior chamber.

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