buphthalmia


buph·thal·mi·a

, buphthalmusbuphthalmos (būf-thal'mē-ă, -thal'mŭs, -thal'mos), An affliction of infancy, marked by an increase of intraocular pressure with enlargement of the eyeball. Synonym(s): congenital glaucoma, hydrophthalmia, hydrophthalmos, hydrophthalmus [G. bous, ox, + ophthalmos, eye]

buph·thal·mi·a

, buphthalmus , buphthalmos (būf-thal'mē-ă, -thal'mŭs, -thal'mŏs) Enlargement of the eyeball as a result of congenital glaucoma. [G. bous, ox, + ophthalmos, eye]