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Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma

Disease ID: disease_node_14326

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DbxrefICD10CM:H40.2, ICD9CM:365.2, SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:193544008, UMLS_CUI:C0017606
SubclassofDOID_13550
Data SourceDOID
Synonymsprimary Angle Closure Glaucoma
Disease Has FeatureDOID_9282
Doid Labelprimary angle-closure glaucoma
Doid DescriptionAn angle-closure glaucoma characterized by closure of the anterior chamber angle by an intrinsic defect such that aqueous outflow is blocked and the intraocular pressure becomes inappropriately elevated leading to optic nerve damage and visual field loss. Primary angle-closure glaucoma has_symptom progressive peripheral vision loss, decreased vision, and pain, redness, and headache in acute cases. Primary angle closure glaucoma can be caused by anatomically narrow angle, defects in the trabecular meshwork, and iris abnormalities. Primary angle-closure glaucoma has a strong genetic component.
Has SymptomSYMP_0000446, SYMP_0000321, SYMP_0000504, SYMP_0000099
Disease Node Iddisease_node_14326
Doid IdDOID_1405
LabelPrimary Angle-Closure Glaucoma