Angle-closure glaucoma

Glaucoma is a chronic eye disease that causes increased intraocular pressure and degeneration of the optic nerve, which can lead to vision loss. In the case of angle-closure glaucoma, there is a narrowing of the angle of the anterior chamber of the eye and a congenital anomaly of the iris, which leads to impaired circulation of aqueous humor in the eye and increased intraocular pressure.

Description of the disease Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that are accompanied by increased intraocular pressure, damage and atrophy of the optic nerve and visual field impairment. Angle-closure glaucoma differs in that the pathological process occurs as a result of narrowing of the angle of the anterior chamber of the eye, in the place where the