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Description: Photograph showing acute angle-closure glaucoma which is a sudden elevation in intraocular pressure that occurs when the iris blocks the eye's drainage channel—the trabecular meshwork.
Title: Acute Angle Closure-glaucoma
Credit: The Eyes Have It
Author: Jonathan Trobe, M.D.
Usage Terms: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0
License: CC BY 3.0
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