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Open-angle glaucoma:
Also called wide-angle glaucoma, this is the most common type of glaucoma. The structures of the eye appear normal, but fluid in the eye does not flow properly through the drain of the eye, called the trabecular meshwork.
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- Blossary: Glaucoma
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- Category: Ophtalmology
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