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Glaucoma (Closed angle glaucoma (Secondary: hypoxia causes proliferation…
Glaucoma
Closed angle glaucoma
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Acute closure
sudden onset, very painful, emergency. sudden vision loss, fixed and mid-dilated pupil
mydriatic agents contraindicated. Do not use epinephrine, it further closes the angle
chronic closure
often asymptomatic, gradual peripheral vision loss
Open angle glaucoma
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Secondary
blocked flow through trabecular meshwork due to build up of WBC/RBC, retinal debris
associated w increased age, AA race, family history
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