Definition of Angle-closure glaucoma

1. Noun. Glaucoma in which the iris blocks the outflow of aqueous humor. "Closed-angle glaucoma can cause a rapid buildup of high intraocular pressure that results in permanent visual damage in a couple of days"

Exact synonyms: Acute Glaucoma, Closed-angle Glaucoma
Generic synonyms: Glaucoma

Lexicographical Neighbors of Angle-closure Glaucoma

angiotensin II
angiotensin III
angiotensin I (Phe 8-His 9) hydrolase
angiotensin precursor
angiotomy
angiotonia
angiotonic
angiotonin
angiotonin
angiotrophic
angklung
angklungs
angle
angle
Angle's classification of malocclusion
angle-closure glaucoma (current term)
angle-park
angled
angledozer
angled loofah
anglepod
anglepods
angler
angler
anglerfish
anglerfishes
anglers
angler fish
angles
angles

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