Chapter 10 — Special Senses (Eyes and Ears)GLA
glaucoma (chronic)/glaw-KŌ-mă (KRŎN-ĭk)/
pathologyaqueous humor drains too slowly, leading to a gradual, painless increase in intraocular pressure; primary open-angle glaucoma
aqueous humor drains too slowly, leading to a gradual, painless increase in intraocular pressure; primary open-angle glaucoma