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Diseases

Hydrophthalmos

Hydrophthalmos

Synonym(s) - Buphthalmos

Definition: Congenital open-angle glaucoma that results from dysgenesis of the angle structures accompanied by increased intraocular pressure and enlargement of the eye. Treatment is both medical and surgical.

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