National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Angle Closure Glaucoma
Synonyms

Narrow Angle Glaucoma

Angle Closure Glaucoma

Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma

Closed Angle Glaucoma

Definitions

The sudden increase of intraocular pressure, resulting in pain and an abrupt decrease in visual acuity.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C34639

ALT_DEFINITION

Optic nerve damage secondary to appositional closure of the angle of the eye.

code

C34639

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C192842

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C165258

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C189762

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118464

Contributing_Source

Cellosaurus

MedDRA

NICHD

DEFINITION

The sudden increase of intraocular pressure, resulting in pain and an abrupt decrease in visual acuity.

FULL_SYN

Narrow Angle Glaucoma

Angle Closure Glaucoma

Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma

Closed Angle Glaucoma

label

Angle Closure Glaucoma

Legacy Concept Name

Angle_Closure_Glaucoma

Maps_To

Angle glaucoma closed

Preferred_Name

Angle Closure Glaucoma

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C34639

Semantic_Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS_CUI

C4013456

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C26782

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