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Descriptor English:   Glaucoma, Angle-Closure 
Descriptor Spanish:   Glaucoma de Ángulo Cerrado 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Glaucoma de Ângulo Fechado 
Synonyms English:   Glaucoma, Closed-Angle  
Tree Number:   C11.525.381.056
Definition English:   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. 
Indexing Annotation English:   do not confuse with GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE: note X ref
History Note English:   90 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   24698 
Unique Identifier:   D015812 

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