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chronic glaucoma: glaucoma caused by blockage of the canal of Schlemm; produces gradual loss of peripheral vision
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| open-angle glaucoma |
Fluid can sometimes drain through the drainage angle of the eye too slowly, which leads to a fluid backup and a gradual but persistent elevation in intraocular pressure (IOP). The angle between structures of the eye appears normal or open. This is the most common type of glaucoma.
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| open-angle glaucoma |
the most common form of glaucoma; typically characterized by chronic elevated IOP, optic nerve damage, and visual field loss
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