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• Glaucoma

Abnormally increased intraocular pressure resulting in optic nerve damage and loss of visual field



• Gonioscopy

A viewing procedure utilizing a mirror/lens device placed directly upon the cornea that is used to view the drainage area called "the angle" through which aqueous fluid exits the eyeball.