Ocular and systemic manifestations of exfoliation syndrome.

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Exfoliation syndrome is an age-related disease characterized by the production and progressive accumulation of a fibrillar extracellular material in many ocular tissues. It leads to the most common identifiable cause of open-angle glaucoma worldwide, comprising the majority of glaucoma in some countries. The material in the eye appears as white deposits on the anterior lens surface and/or pupillary border. During...

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