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Glaucoma, Angle-Closure

Disease ID: disease_node_8465

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DbxrefMESH:D015812, NCI:C34639, SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:270882001, UMLS_CUI:C0017605
SubclassofDOID_1686
Data SourceDOID, MESH
SynonymsACG - Angle-closure glaucoma, Angle Closure Glaucoma, Closed angle glaucoma, Narrow cleft glaucoma, primary open-angle glaucoma with narrow angles
Mesh IdD015812
Mesh LabelGlaucoma, Angle-Closure
Disease Has FeatureDOID_9282
Mesh SubclassofD005901
Doid Labelangle-closure glaucoma
Doid DescriptionA glaucoma characterized by closure of the anterior chamber angle such that aqueous outflow is blocked and the intraocular pressure becomes inappropriately elevated leading to optic nerve damage and visual field loss. Angle-closure glaucoma has_symptom progressive peripheral vision loss, decreased vision, and pain, redness, and headache in acute cases. Angle closure glaucoma can be caused by anatomically narrow angle, injury to the trabecular meshwork, and injuries to the anterior chamber, such as neovascularization and uveitis.
Has SymptomSYMP_0000446, SYMP_0000321
Disease Node Iddisease_node_8465
Doid IdDOID_13550
LabelGlaucoma, Angle-Closure