Basic Summary for Closed-angle glaucoma
Main name of condition: Closed-angle glaucoma
Other names or spellings: acute glaucoma, narrow-angle glaucoma
What is Closed-angle glaucoma?
Brief description of Closed-angle glaucoma: A severe form of glaucoma needing emergency treatment to avoid blindness.
Parent types of Closed-angle glaucoma: Glaucoma, Eye conditions
Organs Affected by Closed-angle glaucoma: eye
How serious is Closed-angle glaucoma?
Complications of Closed-angle glaucoma: see complications of Closed-angle glaucoma
What causes Closed-angle glaucoma?
Causes of Closed-angle glaucoma: see causes of Closed-angle glaucoma
What are the symptoms of Closed-angle glaucoma?
Symptoms of Closed-angle glaucoma: see symptoms of Closed-angle glaucoma
How is it treated?
Treatments for Closed-angle glaucoma: see treatments for Closed-angle glaucoma
Last revision: May 27, 2003
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