
What is Glaucoma? | Open-Angle Glaucoma | Angle-Closure Glaucoma | Pigmentary Glaucoma | Pseudoexfoliation Glaucoma | Inflammatory Glaucoma | Neovascular Glaucoma
Pseudoexfoliation glaucoma is a systemic disease characterized by whitish-gray protein deposits on the lens, iris, ciliary and corneal epithelium and trabecular meshwork drain. Accumulations of this protein material decrease aqueous humor outflow and increase intraocular pressure.