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acute glaucoma

DEFINITIONS OF: acute glaucoma

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n glaucoma in which the iris blocks the outflow of aqueous humor

Synonyms:
angle-closure glaucoma, closed-angle glaucoma
Type of:
glaucoma
an eye disease that damages the optic nerve and impairs vision (sometimes progressing to blindness)
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