"Glaucoma, Angle-Closure" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A form of glaucoma in which the intraocular pressure increases because the angle of the anterior chamber is blocked and the aqueous humor cannot drain from the anterior chamber.
| Descriptor ID |
D015812
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.525.381.056
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| Concept/Terms |
Glaucoma, Angle-Closure- Glaucoma, Angle-Closure
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Angle-Closure Glaucomas
- Glaucomas, Angle-Closure
- Glaucoma, Uncompensated
- Glaucomas, Uncompensated
- Uncompensated Glaucoma
- Uncompensated Glaucomas
- Glaucoma, Closed-Angle
- Closed-Angle Glaucoma
- Closed-Angle Glaucomas
- Glaucoma, Closed Angle
- Glaucomas, Closed-Angle
- Glaucoma, Uncompensative
- Glaucomas, Uncompensative
- Uncompensative Glaucoma
- Uncompensative Glaucomas
- Glaucoma, Angle Closure
- Angle Closure Glaucoma
- Angle Closure Glaucomas
- Glaucomas, Angle Closure
- Glaucoma, Narrow-Angle
- Glaucoma, Narrow Angle
- Glaucomas, Narrow-Angle
- Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
- Narrow-Angle Glaucomas
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Glaucoma, Angle-Closure" by people in Profiles.
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Canaloplasty via an ab-interno surgical technique in patients with primary angle closure glaucoma. Int Ophthalmol. 2024 Oct 04; 44(1):401.
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Variants in myelin regulatory factor (MYRF) cause autosomal dominant and syndromic nanophthalmos in humans and retinal degeneration in mice. PLoS Genet. 2019 05; 15(5):e1008130.
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Case series of angle-closure glaucoma after laser treatment for retinopathy of prematurity. J AAPOS. 2005 Feb; 9(1):17-21.
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Autosomal dominant nanophthalmos (NNO1) with high hyperopia and angle-closure glaucoma maps to chromosome 11. Am J Hum Genet. 1998 Nov; 63(5):1411-8.
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A long-term dose-response study of mitomycin in glaucoma filtration surgery. Arch Ophthalmol. 1997 Aug; 115(8):969-74.
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The effect of glaucoma filtering surgery on corneal endothelial cell density. Ophthalmic Surg. 1991 May; 22(5):251-5.
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Angle-closure glaucoma as initial presentation of myelodysplastic syndrome. Can J Ophthalmol. 1990 Oct; 25(6):306-8.