Glaucoma, Acute Angle-Closure: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
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Glaucoma, Acute Angle-Closure: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
Overview: Glaucoma is a nonspecific term used for several ocular diseases that ultimately result in increased intraocular pressure (IOP) and decreased visual acuity. Acute angle-closure glaucoma (AACG) is an ocular emergency and receives distinction due to its ...
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