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What causes open-angle glaucoma?

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What causes open-angle glaucoma?

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A clear fluid called aqueous (or aqueous humor) fills the anterior chamber, a small compartment between the iris (colored part of the eye) and the cornea (clear “window” covering the iris). Aqueous is produced and circulated in the eyeball to supply essential nutrients to the eye and keep a gentle pressure within it, like a balloon or tire.

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