noun
angle-closure glaucoma
Medical term for a type of glaucoma where the drainage angle is blocked, causing a rapid rise in intraocular pressure. Also called acute glaucoma or narrow-angle glaucoma.
閉塞隅角緑内障は急激な眼圧上昇を引き起こすことがある。
Angle-closure glaucoma can cause a sudden increase in intraocular pressure.
Symptoms of angle-closure glaucoma include severe eye pain and vision loss.