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![]() | Media file 1: Irregular widening of the visible ciliary body in a quadrant with angle recession. |
![]() | Media file 2: Angle recession. Note the marked posterior displacement of the iris, with a wide ciliary body band posterior to the scleral spur. |
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Keywords
angle-recession glaucoma, angle recession glaucoma, posttraumatic angle-recession glaucoma, contusion angle-recession glaucoma, contusion angle deformity, traumatic glaucoma, traumatic angle-recession glaucoma, intraocular pressure, IOP, optic neuropathy, open-angle glaucoma






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