Glaucoma — definition

1. glaucoma (Noun)

1 definition

glaucoma (Noun) — An eye disease that damages the optic nerve and impairs vision (sometimes progressing to blindness). ex. "contrary to popular belief, glaucoma is not always caused by elevated intraocular pressure"

1 type of

eye disease

6 types

acute glaucoma angle-closure glaucoma chronic glaucoma closed-angle glaucoma normal tension glaucoma open-angle glaucoma

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