Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Open-Angle Glaucoma.
Open-Angle Glaucoma - as a noun
Glaucoma caused by blockage of the canal of schlemm; produces gradual loss of peripheral vision
Example: "Open-angle glaucoma is the most common type of glaucoma"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chronic glaucomaExample Sentences
"Regular eye exams are essential for detecting open-angle glaucoma early."
"The patient was diagnosed with open-angle glaucoma and prescribed eye drops."
"Elevated intraocular pressure is a risk factor for open-angle glaucoma."
"Some people with open-angle glaucoma may not experience symptoms until it's advanced."
"Treatment options for open-angle glaucoma include medication and surgery."
