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Glaucoma primário de ângulo aberto é uma neuropatia óptica progressiva crônica com alterações morfológicas características na cabeça do nervo óptico e na camada de fibras nervosas da retina na ausência de outra doença ocular ou anomalias congênitas. A morte progressiva de células ganglionares retinianas e a perda de campo visual estão associados a essas alterações. A aparência do ângulo da câmara anterior é normal e os fatores de risco mais importantes incluem o valor da pressão intraocular e a idade avançada.
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Primary open-angle glaucoma is a chronic progressive optic neuropathy with characteristic morphological changes at the optic nerve head and retinal nerve fibre layer in the absence of other ocular disease or congenital anomalies. Progressive retinal ganglion cell death and visual field loss are associated with these changes. Anterior chamber angle appearance is normal and major risk factors include level of intraocular pressure and older age.

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Primary open-angle glaucoma is a chronic progressive optic neuropathy with characteristic morphological changes at the optic nerve head and retinal nerve fibre layer in the absence of other ocular disease or congenital anomalies. Progressive retinal ganglion cell death and visual field loss are associated with these changes. Anterior chamber angle appearance is normal and major risk factors include level of intraocular pressure and older age.
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    Primary open-angle glaucoma
    Primary open-angle glaucoma is a chronic progressive optic neuropathy with characteristic morphological changes at the optic nerve head and retinal nerve fibre layer in the absence of other ocular disease or congenital anomalies. Progressive retinal ganglion cell death and visual field loss are associated with these changes. Anterior chamber angle appearance is normal and major risk factors include level of intraocular pressure and older age.

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