Primary glaucoma, congenital: Glaucoma that is present at birth. Glaucoma is an eye condition where the pressure inside the eyeball is increased which can cause progressive vision problems. It may be a result of drainage structure abnormalities within the eye. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Primary glaucoma, congenital is available below.
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