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Ocular Hypertension MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Ocular Hypertension
Tree Number(s)
C11.525
Unique ID
D009798
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009798
Annotation
do not equate with GLAUCOMA; do not confuse with OCULAR HYPOTENSION
Scope Note
A condition in which the intraocular pressure is elevated above normal and which may lead to glaucoma.
Entry Term(s)
Glaucoma, Suspect
Hypertension, Ocular
NLM Classification #
WW 285
Previous Indexing
Glaucoma (1966-1982)
Intraocular Pressure (1966-1982)
Public MeSH Note
83
History Note
83
Date Established
1983/01/01
Date of Entry
1982/04/22
Revision Date
1998/06/10
Ocular Hypertension Preferred
Glaucoma, Suspect Broader
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