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chronic glaucoma

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Noun1.chronic glaucoma - glaucoma caused by blockage of the canal of Schlemm; produces gradual loss of peripheral vision; "open-angle glaucoma is the most common type of glaucoma"
glaucoma - an eye disease that damages the optic nerve and impairs vision (sometimes progressing to blindness); "contrary to popular belief, glaucoma is not always caused by elevated intraocular pressure"

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His past medical history was unremarkable, except for pulmonary tuberculosis treated 55 years earlier and chronic glaucoma.
Based on discussions with the FDA relative to the clinical significance of the Phase III data, Allergan has voluntarily withdrawn the NDA file for the Betagan(R)/Propine(R) combination formulation for the treatment of chronic glaucoma.
 
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