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congenital glaucoma

congenital glaucoma Congenital glaucoma, specifically primary congenital glaucoma, is a childhood form of glaucoma present early in life that can seriously impair visual acuity and visual development and is an important cause of blindness in children.

Congenital glaucoma, specifically primary congenital glaucoma, is a childhood form of glaucoma present early in life that can seriously impair visual acuity and visual development and is an important cause of blindness in children. Like other glaucomas, it can ultimately damage the optic nerve.