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Secondary glaucoma

A glaucoma in which elevation of intraocular pressure results from an identifiable pathophysiological mechanism, such as intraocular inflammation, pigment dispersion, hemorrhage, trauma, corticosteroid use or elevated episcleral venous pressure, in contrast to primary glaucoma. Secondary glaucomas form a heterogeneous group of diseases.

Identifiers
MONDO:1060277
Part of
Glaucoma
Disease Subtypes
Phacogenic glaucoma 1
Steroid-induced glaucoma 1
Aniridia-associated glaucoma
Exfoliation glaucoma
Ghost cell glaucoma
Glaucoma with elevated episcleral venous pressure
Hemolytic glaucoma
Neovascular glaucoma
Pigmentary glaucoma
Traumatic glaucoma
Uveitic glaucoma

Rare disease

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