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Abstract
A condition in which the intraocular pressure is elevated above normal and which may lead to glaucoma.
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- Hypertension, Ocular
- Hypertensions, Ocular
- Ocular Hypertensions
- Glaucoma, Suspect
- Glaucomas, Suspect
- Suspect Glaucoma
- Suspect Glaucomas
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Indexing Annotation
do not equate with GLAUCOMA; do not confuse with OCULAR HYPOTENSION
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- Glaucoma (1966-1982)
- Intraocular Pressure (1966-1982)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Ocular Hypertension. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009798. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009798
- Ocular Hypertension. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocular_hypertension
- Ocular Hypertension. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9294051