Dr. Srilekha Pallamparthy

What is “Angle” in the eye???

It is approximately the angle made by the cornea and the iris at their roots. It is angle of the anterior chamber. It is the place where most of the drainage of the aqueous humour (fluid inside the eye) occurs.

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The angle of the anterior chamber is visualized by an ophthalmologist using a Gonio lens

Diagram showing the angle of the anterior chamber
Video showing the angle of the eye
Picture showing the aqueous humour production and drainage through the angle
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