Primary Congenital Glaucoma (cont.)
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- Primary Congenital Glaucoma Overview
- Primary Congenital Glaucoma Causes
- Primary Congenital Glaucoma Symptoms
- When to Seek Medical Care
- Exams and Tests
- Primary Congenital Glaucoma Treatment
- Self-Care at Home
- Medical Treatment
- Medications
- Surgery
- Next Steps
- Follow-up
- Prevention
- Outlook
- Support Groups and Counseling
- For More Information
- Web Links
- Synonyms and Keywords
- Authors and Editors
Synonyms and Keywords
primary congenital glaucoma, infantile glaucoma, childhood glaucomas, glaucoma in children, high pressure inside the eye, intraocular pressure, IOP, increased IOP, elevated IOP, high IOP, increased intraocular pressure, elevated intraocular pressure, high intraocular pressure, high eye pressure, elevated eye pressure, increased eye pressure, optic nerve, optic nerve damage, visual field defect, vision loss, blindness
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By definition, primary congenital glaucoma is present at birth; however, its manifestations may not be recognized until infancy or early childhood.
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