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primary angle-closure glaucoma
Disease Summary
Associated Targets (22)
Tbio
17
Tchem
3
Tdark
2
Mondo Description An 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.
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Description from Mondo Disease Ontology.
DataSources which have contributed target associations to this disease, and the identifiers by which the disease is referenced.
COHD:435543
DOID:1405
EFO:1001506
ICD10:H40.2
ICD9:365.20
SCTID:392288006
UMLS:C0017606
MONDO:0001868
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